Oliver is a Research Consultant at Volterra with a keen interest in public policy, behavioural economics and infrastructure. His academic background in economics and policy has given him a strong grounding in economic theory, policy evaluation and quantitative methods.

Since joining Volterra, Oliver has provided data-led analysis for a study of sustainable local growth, exploring how rural towns can secure long-term economic development. He has previously researched the economic case for a proposed UK transport infrastructure project. He brings skills in data analysis and economic appraisal, with a focus on turning rigorous analysis into compelling narratives that help clients deliver lasting benefits for places and communities.