Edmund Cannon is a Reader in Economics at the University of Bristol. He is a Fellow of the Pensions Institute and has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Verona, where he also teaches regularly. His research interests lie broadly in the area of macroeconomics, especially in long-run economic development and pensions. He has done research on productivity, regional growth rates, the role of financial markets, agricultural history and the effect of demographic change. He is a leading economist on the topic of annuities on which topic he has written a book with Ian Tonks (University of Bath) and is currently working on pensions and the consequences of actuarial projection for annuity pricing.
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Transport infrastructure and market integration: Lessons from the British industrial revolution
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- Economic history
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Risks to the individual in defined contribution pension schemes
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