Portrait of Jaime Nóvoa

Jaime Nóvoa Consultant

Jaime is a member of Oxera’s Regulation & Market Design, Financial Services and Transport teams. He uses economics and analytical tools to provide solutions to a range of client issues, and has worked on projects spanning impact assessments, commercial disputes and antitrust investigations. He has undertaken analysis estimating the  economic impact of policies in a range of sectors, including aviation and financial services, and has supported clients in the context of a changing regulatory landscape. Before joining Oxera, Jaime graduated with an MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science, where he specialised in public and industrial microeconomics. During his studies, Jaime worked as a teaching and research assistant to university professors in various subjects, such as environmental economics, behavioural economics and game theory.

Jaime speaks English, Spanish, and French.

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7776 6659

Jaime's specialisms include:

Selected
professional experience

  • Assessed, through quantitative modelling, the national economic impacts of a capacity expansion in a large international London airport (2022–23)

  • Assisted a major international card scheme on constructing a fully loaded profit and loss statement in response to a market investigation conducted by the UK regulator (2022–23)

  • Assessed, and advised on, the potential impacts for competition in the payments market of the introduction of caps on the fees that merchants pay per card purchase to the Central Bank of Costa Rica (2022)

  • Assisted a major international card scheme in various commercial disputes in Chile and Argentina regarding the activity of non-traditional new players in the payments market (2022)

Qualifications

  • MSc Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK

  • BSc Economics, University College London, UK

Latest Insights:  Jaime Nóvoa

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Depiction of Switching tracks: the regulatory implications of Great British Railways—part 2

Switching tracks: the regulatory implications of Great British Railways—part 2

In this two-part series, we delve into the regulatory implications of rail reform. This reform will bring significant changes to the industry’s structure, including the nationalisation of private passenger train…
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Depiction of Switching tracks: the regulatory implications of Great British Railways—part 1

Switching tracks: the regulatory implications of Great British Railways—part 1

The Labour government's plan to nationalise private passenger train operators and introduce Great British Railways (GBR) marks a significant shift in the management of the rail network in Great Britain.…

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