The State Regulation of Tourism: Foreign and Russian Experience (The Review of Scientific Publications)
the review of scientific publications by foreign and Russian authors on the issues of state regulation of tourism identifies elements of policy and different models, their specific features, as well as factors and conditions as a prerequisites for the organization and management of tourism. The special role of the state policy is emphasizes in regulating certain types of tourism, in particular domestic, as well as tourism for social categories of citizens. The goal is to identify the general and special views on the problem of state regulation of tourism by foreign and Russian authors, received results and prospects for the development of the industry. Methodology of the study: comparative (comparative) and systemic methods were used in working with the texts of the research and models of state regulation of tourism. The results of the study: noting different scientific views on the state regulation of tourism, the authors focused on the representations of tourism as a subject of regulation and its economic and social significance. The preferred form of tourism organization with the participation of the state is based on socio-economic criteria and indicators, as well as legal documents, targeted programs, social projects, etc. Comparative analysis of models of tourism regulation, advantages and disadvantages, as well as examples of individual countries are considered from the point of view of their acceptability in Russia. Scope: are significant and can be applied in future studies of state regulation of tourism as a socio-economic system, taking into account social, economic and socio-psychological approaches, as well as the relationship of tourism policy with other areas of tourism, which creates conditions for integration of administrative and management relations.