年報 公共政策学 = Annals, public policy studies;第5号

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行政改革の現在位置 : その進化と課題

岡本, 全勝

Permalink : http://hdl.handle.net/2115/47750
KEYWORDS : administrative reform;structural reform;deregulation;political leadership;the role of government

Abstract

This paper examines characteristics of Japanese administrative reforms since the 1990s. These reforms can be classified into three main subgroups. They include downsizing, redefinition of government role, and strengthening internal control. The recent emergence of the latter two types demonstrates that the goal of Japanese administrative reform has expanded to include changes to the function of the government. This enlarged scope of reforms reflects changes to the structure of Japanese society since the completion of "catch up" with advanced economies.

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