title: “Whirlpools” and “Safe Harbors” in the Dynamics of Industrial Specialization in Russian Regions
abstract: This article analyzes sectors of specialization and sectoral dynamics in the regions of the Russian Federation from 2005 to 2015. The study is based on the methodology of the European Cluster Observatory in the 2016 edition as revised by the authors. It proposes a typology of regions depending on the number of specialization industries and the depth of sectoral development: agglomeration, diversification, specialization, and differentiation. Four types of specializations are identified based on 
journal: Foresight-Russia