Recent media reports have highlighted inequalities in the impacts of the global COVID-19 outbreak, emphasizing increasing concerns that both the virus and measures introduced to
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Coronavirus and the ‘social determinants’ of health inequalities: lessons from ‘Health in All Policies’ initiatives
Many public health bodies are responding to crisis by shifting their attention and resources from (1) a long-term strategic focus on reducing non-communicable diseases (such
What is scenario-planning?
One of the key components of IMAJINE is to re-imagine regional futures through a process of participatory scenario-building. Scenario-building helps to reflect on imagined futures;
On Siena workshop or how to develop the survey questionnaire?
The IMAJINE project develops around three key issues: (1) To understand and map socio-spatial inequalities across territories within contemporary Europe (i.e. across regions in countries,
Pilot workshops for the future of spatial justice – Athenry, County Galway
November 14th 2019 saw the first pilot of the foresight methodology, which will be used to explore the future of spatial justice and territorial inequality
On the risk of poverty and exclusion: new evidence using IMAJINE Project estimations for Spain
The question of the most appropriate method for measuring poverty has always been complex and a source of broad debate among economists. The statistical office
On income disparities at regional and at local level: new evidence using the IMAJINE Project estimations for Spain
For reasons of data availability, inequality is commonly studied in terms of household income as opposed to individual income. Although the European Union Statistics on
How to use evidence to identify, learn from, and transfer policy success
One of our project’s aims is deceptively simple: generate evidence to identify how European Union countries try to reduce territorial inequalities, see who is the
“Territorial cohesion” of what and why?
After starting off with the conceptual review the second task in Work Package 1 (WP1) in the IMAJINE project was to interrogate how the relevant
Oviedo, Spain: Meeting in the Mountains with the Regional Science
On May 24th and 25th Oviedo IMAJINE team organized a workshop where the main characteristics of the new dataset in which they are working were