Кластерный подход к стратегическому планированию на региональном уровне в Российской Федерации

The article aim is to determine the use of the cluster model of economic modernization in the regional Russian Federation socio-economic development strategies. The following tasks are solved within the article framework: identifying the Russian regions for which the cluster development topic is the most significant and relevant; studying the relationship between the regional strategies approval period and the level of cluster terminology used in them; analyzing the relationship of the cluster concept and other currently used approaches, such as industrial cooperation, «smart specialization» and «lean manufacturing». The main research methods: content analysis and correlation analysis. The study shows a high level of cluster approach use in regional strategies, as well as territorial differentiation of the level of cluster concept use by Russian Federation regions.