Received 30.01.2019, Revised 30.05.2019, Accepted 26.06.2019
The article outlines the institutional and organizational conditions for the modernization of regional policy, which should take place on the basis of the domination of an approach that takes into account the endogenous regional and local factors of the development of territories by ensuring effective local selfgovernment and territorial organization of power. The main directions of the regional policy of structural modernization of recreation and tourism economy are determined. The normative and legal base of the regional policy of recreation and tourism economy is analyzed
region; recreation and tourism economy; regional policy; structural modernization; planning