This article discusses a differentiated approach for rural territories, suggesting that city centers drive social and economic development.
The paper shows the necessity of a differentiated approach to the planning of the rural territories development. The article focuses on the criteria of grouping rural territories. The affinity to city (center) is a key criterion that determines rural social and economic development in many respects. The author offers his approach to the methods of differentiation of intra-regional rural periphery. The main feature of the approach is that all the cities of the regional system are used as centers of regional development.
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