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Introduction

NERA Economic Consulting understands what many people can’t: economics. The firm provides economic advice, analysis, expert testimony, and regulatory insight for global clients throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. NERA specializes in bringing academic analysis and rigor, objectivity, and real-world industry experience to bear on issues arising from competition, regulation, public policy, strategy, finance, and litigation.

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Employer Type

Subsidiary

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Size

501-1,000 Employees

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Featured Rankings

Vault Consulting 25 EMEA
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Major Departments/Practice Areas

Antitrust and Competition
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Major Office Locations

London, UK (Europe HQ)
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Employment Contact

Andrew Hund - Human Resources Director

Vault Verdict

When it comes to economic and litigation consulting, the concept of a strong brand name is relatively. Within the industry, for example, NERA is one of the most best-known, most highly respected brands imaginable. Beyond the companies that rely in its services, however, the name recognition tails off rapidly.

None of which impacts the company as a place to work. While our response count from NERA reflected very comments this year, we know it from previous years as a place with an academic feel, a collegial working environment, and where a positive work-life balance is entirely attainable.

Where the brand recognition may come in, however, is further through your career—industry exits may be harder to come by. However, applicants should know that ...

About the Company

Employing more than 500 professionals, including 425 economists, NERA has been creating strategies, studies, reports, expert testimony, and policy recommendations for government authorities and the world’s leading law firms and corporations for over half a century. NERA specializes in bringing academic analysis and rigor, objectivity, and real-world industry experience to bear on issues arising from competition, regulation, public policy, strategy, finance, and litigation. The firm uses hard economic data to make its case, drawing on its professionals’ expertise in statistics, econometrics, game theory, mathematics, and computer science.

A Big Umbrella

NERA was founded in 1961 as National Economic Research Associates by Dr. Jules Joskow, a professor of economics, and Dr. Irwin Stelzer,...

Employee Reviews


  • “Knowledge of the industry.”
  • “NERA is an industry leader that regularly advises clients on the most interesting economics problems.”
  • “We maintain a high intellectual standard for our outputs and new joiners who can meet this standard are given plenty of opportunity to take ownership of their work.”

Getting Hired Here


  • “NERA is looking for strong economics knowledge, flexibility to adapt academic studies to real cases and excellent communication, both oral and written.”
  • “The ideal candidate (at a junior level) is a solid economist who can think through the case studies effectively. “