Formation and Development of Research and Production Clusters: Features and Advantages for Region Economy

Abstract

Formation and development of research and production clusters represents the objective process corresponding to evolutionary nature of development of economy, however dynamism of functioning of regional research and production clusters depends on a set of the factors which are subject to in-depth and comprehensive investigation. First of all, the close attention is deserved by detection of the main distinctive features of clusters and their advantages in comparison with other forms of economic interaction of subjects of regional economy, as is a consideration subject in this article.