Prof Martin Cave, OBE

Martin is director of WBS Centre for Management under Regulation. He is an economist specialising in the regulation of sectors such as airports, broadcasting, housing, legal services, posts, telecommunications and water.
He has been heavily involved in providing advice on these matters to the UK and other governments and to the European Commission. His independent review of the regulation of social housing for the Department of Communities and Local Government formed the basis for the creation of the new Tenant Services Agency by the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008. Advice in his earlier reviews of spectrum management for the Treasury has been adopted by the Government. He is currently conducting a review of competition and innovation in the water industry and chairing an expert panel advising the Secretary of State for Transport on the future of airport regulation.
He has three children and lives in Gerrards Cross in Buckinghamshire.

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