Development of Methodology of Research of the Regional Labour Market with the Use of Program-Target Modeling of Dynamics of Branch Changes
The main problems of the development of the methodology for the study of regional labour markets are identified. For this, the main external and internal challenges for the economic system of Russia and the problem areas and factors of development of the labour market in the Vologda region are identified. The prospects of using the program-target method under current conditions of the regional labour market are investigated. Author’s recommendations on improving the methodology for studying the labour market in the region at the theoretical level and on eliminating bottlenecks in using the program-target method in the practice of federal and regional regulation are given. The economic essence of the concept “labour market” is specified. Formed principles, compliance with which will improve the effectiveness of the methodology of research. The need to enhance the role of formal institutions in the regulation of socio-economic relations emerging in regional labour markets is being proved.