일본의 신자유주의적 ‘구조개혁특구제도'

Abstract

The study analyzed how Japanese structural reform districts have been operated in terms of new-liberalism in order to activate the regional economy. The main aim of the research is how Japanese structural districts in the process of activation have been implemented in relation to characteristics of local governments, governmental departments, regional type, the field of projects, and regulations type etc. There are 1,114 structural reform districts in Japan, until June 2010. These districts are classified in relation to the type of characteristics, researched with meaningful statistics data which is published by the department of structural reform districts, using the statistical package of SPSS. According to the results of the research, Japanese structural reform districts have been increased from first period to 10th period, and then the increasing rate has been shrunk gradually. The field of social welfare districts is reported the highest number out of other fields. And then, Number of other structural reform districts is educational districts, agricultural districts in orders. In the type of local governments,the type of city shows 53.3% itself, Jung/Chon shows 28.7%. Japanese structural reform districts are with relations to Department of Finance mostly (30.2%). Department of welfare and labour is reported secondly (26.5%). With the results of research, in order to success special districts in Korea, Koran government should have made a long-term vision, conduct benchmarking of OECD countries. And Korean special districts should have implemented not short-term economy effects, but future strategic industries activating regional characteristics. Government should have focused on reengineering of national economy system, accumulated social capital and improved level of social life. Lastly, central government should have explored long-term development strategy in order to solve national structural problems and adapt new globalization environments.