Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, volume 61 International Conference Economy in the Modern World (ICEMW 2018) TOURISM ECONOMY OF KEMEROVO REGION IN 2009–2017: STRATEGIES, RESULTS, AND CHALLENGES Sergey A. Vasyutin, Elena N. Deniskevich, Nataliya S. Yakimova Oleg V.Kim, Roman V. Selezenev and Department of Foreign Languages Konstantin V.Yumatov in Professional Communication & Department of World History and Socio-Political Sciences Department of Economic Theory and Public Administration Kemerovo State University Kemerovo State University Kemerovo, Russia Kemerovo, Russia
[email protected] Abstract— The article presents a comprehensive analysis of emergence of new attractions in the already operating tourist the development of tourism industry in Kemerovo region in 2009- complexes have been of great importance for tourism 2017. The study is based on the analysis of a number of socio- development in Kuzbass. The contribution of a private economic statistical indicators: the amount of tourist services business companies (especially in the development of the rendered to the population, investments in fixed assets, the Sheregesh, Tanay, Gornaya Salanga ski resorts, etc.) is hard growth of the number of hotel rooms, the dynamics of the to overestimate. Many economic indicators of tourism number of accommodation facilities’ employees. The industry development in Kuzbass in 2009–2017 showed competitiveness of Kuzbass in comparison with other Siberian positive trends, despite the global economic crisis of 2008- regions is analyzed. The regional authorities’ policy, including 2011, the introduction of economic sanctions and restrictions the regional legislation in the field of tourism and the 2025 in 2014, and the competition with neighbouring regions. At Strategy for Tourism Development in Kuzbass, is studied.