Single-industry towns of the Far Eastern Federal District

Efimova Olga Nikolaevna

The purpose of the proposed article is to study and analyze the economic condition of single-industry towns of the Far Eastern Federal District, as well as to outline the prospects for their further development based on diverse economic factors. The study focuses on two main factors affecting the economic climate of the region’s municipalities in close connection with the activities of city-forming enterprises — the entrepreneurial activity of small and medium-sized businesses and the quality of the social sphere as a source of the fundamental resource — the human capital of the region. The article draws conclusions that relate to the economic well-being of single-industry towns of the Far Eastern Federal District.

Keywords:single-industry town, Far Eastern Federal District, economic processes, support program, social infrastructure.