The digital revolution has led to a significant growth in companies’ ability to capture, store and analyse data about their customers, competitors and the wider world. Increasingly, companies are using this information to develop algorithms that set prices for them. But how might the automation of pricing through algorithms affect competitive outcomes in markets, and
In March 2018, the Mayor of London set out the transport challenges for London as including congestion and air pollution, alongside road safety and a lack of physical activity among Londoners. To support the objectives of reducing congestion and improving air quality, Transport for London is consulting on two changes to transport policy in London.
Oxera has produced a study for the Rail Working Group that looks at the microeconomic benefits of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol in South Africa
Oxera today unveiled a study for the Rail Working Group that assesses the direct microeconomic benefits from the Luxembourg Rail Protocol, which will save €13.9bn for nine Commonwealth of Independent States using the 1520 gauge. The Protocol, which is expected to come into force in 2019, is a new global treaty that will make it much easier and cheaper to finance railway rolling stock.
The key challenge for Ofgem during the RIIO-2 price review will be finding the right balance between market-led solutions and delivering a strategic vision.
Oxera has published a report for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to understand the role of FSCS protection both in how consumers choose their retirement income products, and in whether they decide to obtain financial advice.
Oxera has published a report that provides initial estimates of the cost of equity for the RIIO-2 price controls. The report recommends a range of 5.51 – 6.34% for the real (RPI-deflated) cost of equity for energy networks in Great Britain from 2021 onwards.
Oxera today unveiled a study for the Rail Working Group that assesses the direct microeconomic benefits from the Luxembourg Rail Protocol, which will save €19.4bn for a group of 20 countries in Europe. The Luxembourg Rail Protocol is a new global treaty that will make it much easier and cheaper to finance railway rolling stock and is expected to enter into force in 2019.
Oxera submits a report on the gas sector in Germany to the regulator as part of a regulatory review
The House of Lords EU Committee has published their report on Brexit: competition and State aid , that features extensive contributions from Oxera Consulting LLP on this important policy debate.
