Keyword: «investment attraction»

Investments are the basis of economic growth and improved living standards. Regarding investment in the region, it is necessary to note the presence of significant imbalances in regional development of the country. There is a big gap with respect to investment activities between the Central Federal District (CFA) and other federal districts. However, even within a single federal district uneven socio-economic development of Russian territories can be traced: only 3-4 regions are successfully developing in the CFA. Thus, the high level of investment attractiveness characterizes the Voronezh and Lipetsk regions thanks to a competent policy on formation of financial measures to increase the investment attractiveness of regions as well as the development of an effective investment strategy.

The article deals with the creation of industrial parks in the Russian Federation and the analysis of their activities, as well, due to the lack of common methodologies for assessing the effectiveness of their performance and impact on the economy of subjects proposed to improve the system for monitoring the activities of industrial sites on the basis of the calculation of the integral index - the taxonomic index of the level of development, proposed by Z. Hellwig. For its calculation it has developed its own system of indicators, taking into account the best international practices for monitoring the status of industrial parks, which includes 11 indicators. The presented method is universal and can be applied in relation to diagnose the state of the industrial parks of any subject of the Russian Federation.