PRECONDITIONS FOR SUBREGIONAL CLUSTER FORMATION (on the example of forest cluster of north-eastern subregion of the Samara Region)
The article deals with the basic preconditions for subregional cluster formation and their importance for cluster efficient functioning of such a level. The preconditions and indispensable components of forest cluster formation of the north-eastern subregion of the Samara Region are exposed in the article. The analysis of social and economic development of the territories development is made; the estimation of forest resource potential is implemented; normative-legal ground, informational and transport structure as well as the presence of labor force and the possibilities of its preparation are analyzed in the article.
Marina E. Petrova, a post-graduate student of National Economics and Natural Resources Department of Samara State University of Economics.