Ensuring sustainable development of the regional economy in conditions of Russia’s accession to the WTO

© 2016 Taylor & Francis Group, London.This article discloses the concepts and challenges of the sustainable development of the regional economy in the current conditions of Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), In this article, the authors define the necessary conditions for providing and developing main directions of regional economic policy that conduce to improve the sustainability of the regional economic development, and recommends management tools