Анализ современных теорий пространственного развития как основа формирования экономики Северо-Востока России (на примере Магаданской области)

The article considers modern concepts of spatial development, which determine the theoretical and methodological basis for the development of regional economy, from theories of regional growth, based on production function, to clusters that take into account the heterogeneity of territorial systems, the processes of economy concentration and settling. Studying theoretical concepts of spatial development is necessary for seeking optimal mechanisms for the territorial organization of Russia's northeastern regions, peculiar in monospecification, focal system for organizing production and settling, all typical for the northern economy.