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Can real estate investment help narrow geographical inequalities in wealth? – Schroders

The wealth gap between the wealthiest and poorest is significantly bigger in the UK than other advanced economies. Why? And can real estate investment help fix it?

Posted on Feb 16, 2023

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... Deprivation refers to people’s unmet needs and missed opportunities. For example, having no choice but to live in an area with poor public transport. Why did certain neighbourhoods grow less deprived between 2010 and 2019? How can real estate assets with a set of defined social and environmental objectives, known as 'place-based impact investing' contribute?

In this article, Mark Callender, Head of Real Estate Research at Schroders and Chris Santer, Fund Manager at Schroders Capital address these questions.

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