Economics

Economic analysis plays a key role both in the commercial world and in public policy. PricewaterhouseCoopers prides itself on its track record as economic advisors to business, governments and regulatory agencies. PwC's Economics practice is a large and growing team of professional economists, working at the intersection between economics, policy, strategy and finance, with domestic and international clients.

We work in partnership with our clients in both the private and public sectors to provide rigorous and practical solutions from an independent and objective viewpoint.

Our Economics services:

• Competition economics advice
• Merger clearance
• Regulatory advice
• Strategic market and demand analysis
• Financial and business modeling
• Financial economics
• Litigation support
• Macroeconomics
• Public policy
• Sustainability and environmental economics
• Project appraisals
• Regional policy and regeneration
• Transfer pricing and royalty determination
• Brand economics

How we can help you

Our evidence-based advice is grounded in our use of robust analytics to understand markets and how they operate. We have in-depth understanding of business sectors, markets, government and regulatory processes, informed by our strong track record and knowledge of:

• Economic techniques e.g. market research and analytics, advanced survey techniques, financial modeling, investment appraisals, statistical analysis and econometric forecasting
• Industry sectors e.g. telecoms, media, energy, utilities, automotive, financial services, gambling
• Issues e.g. competition inquiries, contract disputes, cost of capital, investment appraisal, sustainability
• Institutions and processes e.g. European Commission, Federal Trade Commission, Office of Fair Trading, Competition Commission, Government, industry regulators
• Domestic and international macroeconomic prospects — growth, inflation, interest rates and exchange rates.

PwC's Economics practice services are provided by various PricewaterhouseCoopers member firms. View the Economics team contacts.