Role of Structural Policy in Ensuring Sustainable Development of the Economy

The purpose of the article is to disclose the content and role of structural policy in ensuring sustainable development of the economy, as well as to determine the methodological foundations for the content and interrelation of 'sustainable development' and 'structural policy'. The ecological, economic and social aspects of the content of the category 'sustainable development' have been disclosed. The directions of the structural policy in achieving sustainable development of the economy have been determined. The relation between structural policies and sustainable development was assessed on the basis of analysis of the level of scientific and technological progress. The technological tenors of developing the economy and society were systematized. It is revealed that the technological tenors of developing the economy and society are formed as a result of structural policy and are directly related to the implementation of the concept of sustainable development. The tasks and goals of the state's structural policy in the development of the economy were justified. It was shown that the organizational and economic basis for implementing the structural policy for sustainable development is the strategy that prepared and implemented accordingly. As part of the strategy of sustainable development, structural policy is the ideology and management practice.