ECONOMIC CONDITIONS AND PROSPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARKET OF RESORT AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES OF THE SOUTHERN FDERAL DISTRICT

Abstract

In article features of natural and medical potential, social and economic development of the Southern Federal District which are the main for development of medical and improving tourism are considered. The district borrows favorable natural and the economical geographical position influencing development of sanatorium activity. Positive dynamics of development of the market of sanatorium services of the Southern Federal District is based on the rich natural and medical capacity of the district, historical and social and economic features of development of this kind of activity in this region. Social and economic resources form possibility of development of the market of medical and improving and recreational services as such indicators of the population as mortality, birth rate and a natural increase, indicators of incidence of the population, its income and expenses have direct impact on formation of demand of the population on sanatorium services.

Keywords

• санаторно-курортная деятельность
• лечебно-оздоровительный туризм
• социально-экономиче-ское развитие
• санаторий
• курорт
• природно-лечебный потенциал
• региональная экономика
• sanatorium activity
• medical and improving tourism
• social and economic development
• sanatorium
• resort
• natural and medical potential
• regional economy