Global Labor Organization (GLO) Fellow and Belmont Associate Professor of Economics Colin Cannonier was appointed GLO Country Lead for St. Kitts and Nevis (a dual-island nation between the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea), where he is a frequent advisor to the government.
In 2019, Cannonier delivered a prestigious lecture as the featured speaker at the Annual Prime Minister’s Independence Lecture Series. His research focus is in applied economics with emphasis in health, labor, education and how those intersect with public policy and economic development.
Cannonier has authored several peer-reviewed articles in scholarly journals such as Economics of Education Review, Journal of Labor Research, Review of Economics of the Household and Journal of Demographic Economics.
