A new report from the Salvation Army has concreted the fact that those in the regions are at a disadvantage compared to the rest of the country. out of the report which measured regional progress, northland and Gisborne came out worse off.  The report claims where you live reflects your quality of life and social and economic benefits. But can anything be done about this? Senior economist for Infometrics, Benje Patterson, joins Mike Hosking to discuss.