THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONTENT OF TOURISM AND THE PROSPECTS FOR A STRATEGY FOR ITS INTENSIVE DEVELOPMENT

Countries that have correctly assessed the role and prospects of tourism in the socio-economic development of society and have understood the need for its effective use, especially economically developed countries, are paying serious attention to the development of this sector. Such countries are implementing a rational macroeconomic policy aimed at the effective use of the huge potential of tourism and are achieving exemplary results in improving the national economy. The author of the article made scientific observations on the socio-economic content of tourism and the prospects of its accelerated development strategy.