Krasnov G.I. 1
1 VPO Khakassia State University. NF Katanov
The methodology of forecasting of socio-economic development of the region to support the long-term strategic planning. There are two approaches to forecasting: Research and targeted. The relation of these approaches in the construction of models of regional development. The problems in the system of regional forecasting that affect the quality of forecasting. The choice of forecasting tools, taking into account the methodological approach in two ways. Comparative characteristics of methodological approaches, depending on the characteristics of their application to the concept of forecasting, theoretical foundations, forecasting horizon and opportunities to combine with other forecasts. Designed integral criterion of forecast evaluation of socio-economic development of the region as a result of prediction from a position of choice methodological approach.