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Real estate or infrastructure? Evidence from conditional asset allocation

December 21, 2010 | 11.05am

This study by Tobias Dechant and Konrad Finkenzeller from the University of Rengensberg’s BS Institute of Real Estate, reassesses the role of real estate in the asset allocation processs, by considering a wide range of alternative and/or seemingly related assets, paying particular attention to infrastructure.

Real estate or infrastructure?

Konrad Finkenzeller, real estate in asset allocation, Tobias Dechant, University of Rengensberg

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