Rural tourism under socio-economic transformation

Gamidova A. E., Plotnikov V. A.

Rural tourism is relatively recently introduced into the legal space of the Russian Federation. This requires its broader theoretical understanding. Although rural tourism de facto existed before, the organization of its legal regulation requires a more accurate understanding of this phenomenon. The article examines the essence of rural tourism, gives its expanded author's interpretation, studies the prospects for its development in the conditions of socio-economic transformations caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Keywords:Rural tourism, socio-economic development, state regulation of the economy, socio-economic transformation.