Criteria for Typologizing Municipal Entities in Strategic Regional Planning
Journal: AlterEconomics
Year: 2025

Typologization of municipal entities plays an important role in territorial development because effective planning requires a structured approach to classifying municipalities. This study examines practical approaches to classifying municipalities through an analysis of regional socio-economic development strategies. Using concepts from regional economics and public administration and general analytical methods, the author reviews strategies from 82 Russian regions. Fifty-seven strategies distin