Osaka Municipal Research Institute

Japanese: 大阪市政研究所 - おおさかしせいけんきゅうじょ
Osaka Municipal Research Institute

…Although the circumstances of its establishment differ from those of the United States, which was founded against the backdrop of a broad-based municipal reform movement, it continues to publish the monthly magazine "Urban Issues" to this day and has its full-time researchers steadily carrying out research activities. In 1951, after the war, Osaka City Institute of Municipal Affairs was established within the city hall, and although it is not a private institution, it also publishes the monthly magazine "Urban Issues Research." In addition, many other research institutes that focus on urban and regional issues, including the Japan Urban Center Research Department and the Japan Regional Development Center, are also active. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the Osaka Municipal Research Institute is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…広範な市政改革運動を背景として生み出されたアメリカの場合とは設立経緯を異にするが,今日に至るまで月刊誌《都市問題》の刊行とともに,専任研究員による地道な調査研究活動を継続している。戦後1951年,大阪市にも,民間の機関ではないが,市庁内に大阪市政研究所が設立され,同じく月刊誌《都市問題研究》を刊行している。その他,日本都市センター研究部や日本地域開発センターなどをはじめとして,都市や地域の問題を対象とした多くの調査研究機関が,それぞれ活動を行っている。…

※「大阪市政研究所」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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