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The Seoul Institute (SI) is the official think tank for Seoul, the capital of South Korea. It was established in 1992 by the Seoul Metropolitan Government as The Seoul Development Institute (SDI), and its name was changed to The Seoul Institute on August 1, 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Seoul Think Tank Changes Its Name )〕 The Seoul Institute aims "to upgrade SMG's policies and to improve the quality of life of Seoul citizens through professional research".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Role and Function of Urban Think Tank )〕 Utilizing their in-depth understanding of municipal administration, expertise in policy area in charge, and vast knowledge of overseas cases, SI's researchers support the policy-making processes of the Seoul Metropolitan Government.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Organization )〕 According to the official website, "The Seoul Institute’s goal is to establish a medium- to long-term vision for Seoul and propose social policies on welfare, culture, education, and industries and urban management policies on city planning, transportation, safety and the environment. SI’s primary objective is to improve municipal administration through professional research, improve the quality of life in Seoul, and reinforce and sustain the competitiveness of Seoul."〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Objective of the Foundation )〕 ==Research departments== * Department of Future and Social Policy Research * Department of Civil Economy Research * Department of Transportation Systems Research * Department of Safety and Environment Research * Department of Urban Planning and Design Research * Urban Data and Information Center * Strategic Research Center * Megacity Research Center (Megacity Think-Tank Alliance (MeTTA)) * Seoul Public Investment Management Service 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Seoul Institute」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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