Indicative planning in developing agrarian territories

Abstract

The system of state regulation of social and economic development of the country and regions is an important factor of maintaining economic stability and security of state. It implies first of all functioning of state power bodies of all levels, which deals with working out and implementing the decisions that can create favorable conditions for sustainable economic and social development of society, for raising competitiveness and increasing national wealth. The article studies methodological approaches to regulating agrarian territories’ development, provides recommendations aimed at perfection of organizational and economic mechanism of state impact on processes of their shaping and functioning and identifies their strategic landmarks. It analyzes the content and possibilities of state regulation of agrarian territories’ development. With due regard to specificity of Russian economy prospects of developing agricultural production by using the model of indicative planning were shown. The authors propose an approach to choosing the integral indicator for identifying quantitative and qualitative content of forecasts for shaping and functioning of agrarian territories. Acute issues of forecasting resource support of agrarian territories are discussed. The authors put forward recommendations dealing with possible use of plan documents for the comprehensive approach to planning and regulating the development of agrarian territories in the country.

Keywords

• state planning
• state regulation
• agrarian potential
• resource potential
• agriculture
• food potential
• agricultural products
• agrarian sector