Portrait of Erika Pini

Dr Erika Pini Consultant

Erika is a member of Oxera’s Competition and Digital teams She works on competition and policy-related projects across different sectors, including digital and telecoms. She joined Oxera in 2022, after completing a PhD in Economics at the Catholic University of Louvain. During her studies, she conducted both theoretical and empirical economic analyses, mostly focusing on game-theoretic modelling with applications to political economy. Erika has given lectures and tutorials at both postgraduate and undergraduate level in microeconomic theory, public economics, political economy and industrial organisation.

Erika speaks English, Italian, and French.

Tel: +32 (0) 2 793 07 02

Erika's specialisms include:

Selected
professional experience

  • Assisted a Big Tech company in relation to an alleged abuse of dominance claim in the UK (2023–)

  • Provided economic advice regarding a potential merger in the telecoms sector (2022–)

  • Advised an international telecoms operator in relation to the future of internet services regulation in the EU (2022–23)

Qualifications

  • PhD Economics, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

  • MSc Economics, Bocconi University, Italy and Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium (joint degree)

  • BSc Economics and Social Sciences, Bocconi University, Italy

Latest Insights:  Dr Erika Pini

Events

Seminar on the Foreign Subsidies Regulation

In June 2023, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (‘FSR’) came into force. While companies and practitioners are learning to tackle the notification and internal reporting challenges, a number of questions remain open around key concepts of the FSR. In addition, the Commission published last week a Call… Read More

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