Directions of socio—economic transformation of single—industry towns (on the example of the city of Kotovsk, Tambov region)

The article reveals the problems of socio–economic development single– industry towns in Russia. directions transformation a monotown have been determined: formation target documents for development; creation zones attraction investors; diversification production city–forming enterprise. It is concluded that city Kotovsk, as one monocities, needs to attract financial injections small and large investors. At same time, successful implementation all announced investment projects will positive impact on economy single–industry town, growth its tax base welfare population, well decrease outflow labor.