Cameron studies health economics and economic history, with a focus on LGBTQ populations and inequality. His research has specifically examined health risk and access disparities, youth homelessness, intergenerational mobility, and the effects of health policies on same-sex households. More recently, he has been working on projects related to interracial marriage in historical settings in the United States. He completed his undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University and was a research assistant in the Vanderbilt LGBTQ+ Policy Lab. He is an alum of the AEA Summer Program and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.