Competition in the Rail Sector 

Carlo Cambini, CERRE Research Fellow, Professor in applied economics at the Polytechnic of Turin, has strong expertise in competition and regulation in transportation, telecommunications and the energy market; he was appointed as chief economist at the Italian Transport Authority and then he was involved in governmental decisions on transport and telecoms. He won the award as best Young Economist at the International meeting of the European Association of Researcher in Industrial Economics – EARIE (Lausanne, 2000), and his work has been published in leading international scientific journals.

As the CERRE Director of Research, Zach Meyers has a wide remit, including managing our cross-sectoral programmes and projects.

Previously the assistant director of the Centre on European Reform, Zach Meyers has a recognised expertise in economic regulation and network industries such as telecoms, energy, payments, financial services and airports. In addition to advising in the private sector, with more than ten years’ experience as a competition and regulatory lawyer, he has consulted to several governments, regulators and multilateral institutions on competition reforms in regulated sectors. He is also a regular contributor to media.

Zach holds a BA, LLB and a Master of Public & International Law from the University of Melbourne.