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Presentation
“Do Only High Skilled Migrants Contribute to Home Country Income? Evidence from South Asia”
Presented by Dr. Arusha Cooray, Senior Lecturer, School of Economics, University of Wollongong, Australia
27 January 2012
Presentation
‘Stressful Events and Cancer Incidence:
Evidence from the Chinese Cultural Revolution’
Presented by Tilak Abeysinghe, Department of Economics and FASS Health Cluster,
National University of Singapore and Jiaying Gu, Department of Economics,
University of Illinois
24 January 2012
Presentation
Economics of Development
Presented by Dr. H.N. Thenuwara, Adjunct Professor, University of Iowa, and former Assistant
Governor, Central Bank of Sri Lanka
3rd January 2012
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Presentation
Asian FTAs: Trends, Prospects and Challenges
Presented by Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja, Principal Economist, Office of Regional Economic
Integration, Asian Development Bank, Manila
21st December 2011
Presentation
Implications of 2011 Income Tax Reforms and Making Public Servants PAYE Tax Liable
by Priyanka Jayawardena, Research Officer, IPS
23rd November 2011
Presentation
The Real Exchange Rate and Structural change in Sri Lanka:
Is There a Link?
Francis Rowe, Senior Country Economist, Sri Lanka and Maldives,
South Asia Region, The World Bank
1st November 2011
Presentation
“Can the Transport Sector Continue to be a Driver of Economic Activity in Sri Lanka?”
by Dr. Lalithasiri Gunaruwan, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Colombo University
14th September 2011
Presentation
“Taxation, Governance and Development”
by Prof. Mick Moore, Professorial Fellow and CEO, International Centre for Tax and Development, IDS,
University of Sussex.
04th July 2011
Presentation
Socio Economic Conditions of the Post Conflict Communities in Sri Lanka
by Prof. Mick Moore, Professorial Fellow and CEO, International Centre for Tax and Development, IDS,
University of Sussex.
04th July 2011
Presentation
Foreign Direct Investment in Sri Lanka: A Comparison with Malaysia and Future Potential
Dr. Chalaka Subasinghe, Deputy General Manager, State Engineering Corporation of Sri Lanka
26th May 2011
Presentation
Modelling Trade in Services
Presented by Dr. H.N. Thenuwara, Adjunct Professor, University of Iowa, and former Assistant Governor, Central Bank of Sri Lanka
26th April 2011
Presentation
The TRIPs Agreement and the Agriculture Sector in Sri Lanka
Presented by Dilani Hirimuthugodage, Research Assistant, IPS, IPS Conference Room
11 February 2011
Presentation
Reading Stiglitz in Sri Lanka: An Interpretive Essay
Presented by Sarath Rajapatirana, Visiting Fellow, American Enterprise Institute, IPS Conference Room
7 December 2010
Presentation
Budget 2011
presented by Anushka Wijesinha, Suwendrani Jayaratne, Research Officers, IPS and Dharshani Premaratne, Research Assistant, IPS, Conference Room
25 November, 2010
Presentation
Liberalization of Civil Aviation in South Asia
presented by Deshal de Mel, Research Economist, IPS
23 August, 2010
Presentation
Evaluation of the World Bank's Lending to the State of Bihar: Lessons for Developing Countries
presented by Dr. Shekhar Shah, Regional Economic Advisor - South Asia, World Bank
3 August, 2010
Presentation
Economic Affairs of Current Interest in Sri Lanka
presented by Kanchana Wickramasinghe, Research Officer and Nethimini Perera, Research Assistant, IPS
27 July, 2010
Presentation
Political Economy of Monetary Policy
Dr. H.N. Thenuwara, former Assistant Governor, Central Bank of Sri Lanka
29 June, 2010
Presentation
Indo-Lanka CEPA: Facts and Misconceptions
Deshal de Mel, Research Economist, IPS
June 8, 2010
Presentation
New and Revised MDG Targets and Indicators - Methods of Computation, Rationale, Practicality and Usefulness
Wimal Nanayakkara, Senior Visiting Fellow, IPS
May 26, 2010
Presentation
Climate Change and Sri Lanka
by Asha Gunawardena, and Manoj Thibbotuwawa, Research Officers, IPS Main Conference Room
29th April 2010
Presentation
Lessons from Gemidiriya Model for Poverty Alleviation
by Ayodya Galappattige, Research Officers, IPS, Conference Room,
23 March, 2010
Presentation
Measuring and Decomposing Socioeconomic Inequalities : Methods and Examples
Priyanka Jayawardena, IPS
February 26, 2010
Presentation
The Sri Lankan Economy in the New Decade: A Brainstorming Session of the Challenges and Policy Options for the Future
Deshal De Mel and Anushka Wijesinha, IPS
February 3, 2010
Presentation
Adapting Trade Policies to Promote Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Manoj Thibbotuwawa, Research Officer, IPS
28th October, 2009
Presentation
Sri Lanka: Connecting People to Prosperity
Claus Astrup, Senior Country Economist, The World Bank
September 23, 2009
Presentation
International Migration Outlook: Sri Lanka
Tilani Jayawardhana, Research Economist, IPS and Ruwan Jayathilaka, Research Officer, IPS
26 June, 2009
Presentation
Sri Lanka National Health Accounts
by Sunimalee Madurawala, Research Officer, IPS
28 May, 2009
Presentation
How to Device a Procedure for Evaluating Programme Impacts?
by Priyanka Jayawardena, Research Officer, IPS
24 April, 2009
Presentation
The Global Recession and the Fallout on Sri Lanka
by Deshal De Mel, Research Economist, IPS
27 March, 2009
Presentation
The Present Status of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) in Sri Lanka and Regional Disparities
by Wimal Nanayakkara, Senior Visiting Fellow, IPS
25 February, 2009
Presentation
Green Accounting and Its Importance
by Athula Seneratne, Research Fellow, IPS
29 January, 2009
Presentation
Micro-Insurance in Sri Lanka
by Roshini Jayaweera, Research Assistant, IPS
22 December, 2008
Presentation
Adaptation to Climate Change: Prospects in Sri Lanka
by Athula Senaratne, Research Fellow, IPS
16 December, 2008
Presentation
Trade Facilitation
by Janaka Wijayasiri, Research Fellow, IPS and Suwendrani Jayaratne, Research Assistant, IPS
10 December, 2008
Presentation
Child Poverty and Disparities in Sri Lanka
by Wimal Nanayakkara, Senior Visiting Fellow, IPS and Ruwan Jayathilaka, Research Officer, IPS
3 December, 2008
Presentation
Emerging Kidney Disease Problem in the North Central Province
by Nethmini Perera, Project Intern, IPS
28 November, 2008
Presentation
Value Chain Analysis of the Fisheries Sector in Sri Lanka
by Manoj Thibbotuwawa, Research Officer, IPS
6 November, 2008
Presentation
What do Labour Market Indicators tell us about Economic Activity?
by Nisha Arunatilake, Research Fellow, IPS
30 October, 2008
Presentation
The Demonetization of the Sri Lanka Rupee: Anatomy of a Monetary Experiment
by Sarath Rajapatirana
21 October, 2008
Presentation
US Recession and Possible Impacts on the Sri Lankan Economy
by Chris Rodrigo, Consultant, Economics of Technology, Trade and Development
17 October, 2008
Presentation
Understanding the Conditions for Change in State-Owned Enterprises: A Political Economy Perspective on Reforms in Selected Entities in the Energy and Transportation Sectors
by Dilani Hirimuthugodage, Research Assistant, IPS
19 September, 2008
Presentation
The American Experiment with Bilateral and Regional Free Trade Agreements: Models for an Expanded SAFTA?
by Kevin Kennedy, Professor of Law, Director, Institute for Trade in the Americas, Michigan State University College of Law
5 September, 2008
Presentation
Global Food Price Hike and Sri Lanka
by Parakrama Samaratunga, Research Fellow, IPS
13 August, 2008
Presentation
Trade, Innovation and Growth: The Case of Sri Lankan Textile and Clothing Industry
by Janaka Wijayasiri, Research Fellow, IPS
8 August, 2008
Presentation
The New National Education Act
by G.B. Gunawardena, Chairman of the National Committee on the New Education Act
7 July, 2008
Presentation
Review of Post Tsunami Microfinance in Sri Lanka
by Roshini Jayaweera, Research Assistant, IPS
20 June, 2008
Presentation
Pro-poor Agribusiness Models
by Manoj Thibbotuwawa, Research Officer, IPS
13 June, 2008
Presentation
Environment, Poverty and Health in Sri Lanka
by Kanchana Wickremasinghe, Research Assistant, IPS
28 May, 2008
Presentation
Poverty Trends and Regional Disparities
by Wimal Nanayakkara, Visiting Fellow, IPS
26 May, 2008
Presentation
Taboos in Economics
by Janaka Wijayasiri, Research Economist, Deshal De Mel, Research Officer and Jagath Dissanayake, Research Assistant, IPS
16 May, 2008
Presentation
Review of the New Companies Act
by Amrit Rajapakse, Attorney at Law
24 April, 2008
Presentation
Adverse Selection Effect for South Asian Countries in FTA Formation: An Empirical Study on the Determinants of FTA among the Bilateral Trading Partners
by Ruwan Jayathilaka, Research Officer, IPS and Nandasiri Keebiyahetti, Lecturer in Economics, University of Ruhuna
09 April, 2008
Presentation
Eco-tourism for Sustainable Forest Management in Sri Lanka
by Kanchana Wickremasinghe, Research Assistant, IPS
07 April, 2008
Presentation
Catch-Up Education
by Priyanka Jayawardena, Research Officer, IPS
28 March, 2008
Presentation
Provincial Public Health Expenditure
by Sunimalee Madurawala, Research Assistant, IPS
14 March, 2008
Presentation
The Future of the Sri Lanka Transport Board
by Damith Vitharanage, DGM Finance, Sri Lanka Transport Board
10 March, 2008
Presentation
Long-term Electricity Expansion Plan of Sri Lanka
by Asoka Abeygunawardana, Executive Director, Energy Forum
15 February, 2008
Presentation
National Physical Policy Plan
by Dilani Hirimuthugodage, and Sunimalee Madurawela, Research Assistants, IPS
06 February, 2008
Presentation
Introduction to Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) and Applications
by Manoj Thibbotuwawa, Research Officer, IPS
19 December, 2007
Presentation
Sri Lanka's Domestic Preparedness with respect to Trade in Services in GATS: A Case Study of the Telecommunications Sector
by Janaka Wijayasiri, Research Economist, and Deshal de Mel, Research Officer, IPS
30 November, 2007
Presentation
The Proposed Railway Reforms
by T.L. Gunaruwan, General Manager of Railways, Department of Railways
21 November, 2007
Presentation
Budget 2008: Macroeconomic Implications
by Jayanthi Thennakoon, Research Officer and Jagath Dissanayake, Research Assistant, IPS
14 November, 2007
Presentation
Poverty in Sri Lanka - Issues and Options
by Wimal Nanayakka, Visiting Fellow, IPS
09 October, 2007
Presentation
Corporate Finance
by Missaka Warusawitharana, Economist, Federal Reserves Board, U.S.A.
03 October, 2007
Presentation
Input Output and SAM based Modeling: Introduction and Applications
by Manoj Thibbotuwawa, Research Officer, IPS
27 September, 2007
Presentation
Will Education Decentralization Improve Access to Better Schooling
by Nisha Arunatilake, Research Fellow, and Priyanka Jayawardena, Research Officer, IPS
13 September, 2007
Presentation
The Private Health Care Sector of Sri Lanka: Is it a Case of Great Expectations?
by Sunimalee Madurawala, Research Assistant, and Praveeni Munasinghe, Research Assistant, IPS
12 September, 2007
Presentation
Population and Ageing and the Labour Market
by Nisha Arunatilake, Research Fellow and Priyanka Jayawardena, Research Officer, IPS
27 August, 2007
Presentation
Impact of Forest Conservation on Household Economy and Poverty: Case of Knuckles National Wilderness Heritage (NWH) of Sri Lanka
by Kanchana Wickramasinghe, Research Assistant, IPS
20 July, 2007
Presentation
Globalization and Technological Progress: What Track and Field Records Show
by Lalith Munasighe, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Columbia
27 June, 2007
Presentation
Microfinance Sector in Sri Lanka
by Ramali Perera, Research Assistant, IPS
21 June, 2007
Presentation
Review of CBSL Annual Report: SL Economy 2006 and Prospects
by Tilani Jayawardhana, Research Economist, IPS
29 May, 2007
Presentation
Human Resources for Development
by Priyanka Jayawardena, Research Officer and Sunimalee Madurawala, Research Assistant, IPS
16 May, 2007
Presentation
Poverty and Social Security
by Kanchana Wickramasingh, Research Assistant, IPS
26 April, 2007
Presentation
Climatic Changes and its Economic Aspects
by Athula Senarathna, Research Fellow, IPS
19 April, 2007
Presentation
Public Administration Reforms
by Yatila Wijemanne, Research Assistant, IPS
30 March, 2007
Presentation
Conflict in Governance: Central Government vs Provincial Governments
by Shelton Wanasinghe, Senior Visiting Fellow, IPS
27 March, 2007
Presentation
International Aid Architecture
by Deshal de Mel, Research Officer, IPS
8 March, 2007
Presentation
Solid Waste Management
by Asha Gunawardena, Research Officer, IPS
5 March, 2007
Presentation
An Economic Estimation of the Recreational Value of Diyawanna Oya Wet Land
by Dilhani Marawila, Research Officer and Manoj Tibbotuwawa, Research Officer, IPS
6 February, 2007
- Distortions to Agricultural Incentives: Sri Lanka
by Jayatilleke Bandaralage, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Griffith Business School, Australia
21 December, 2006
- Unbundling of Telecommunications Network Elements: Local Loop Unbundling
by Dilani Hirimuthugodage, Research Assistant, IPS
17 November, 2006
- Agricultural Trade Liberalization Efforts in South Asia: Retrospect and Prospect
by Manoj Thibbotuwawa, Research Officer, IPS
31 October, 2006
- Preference Erosion and Aid for Trade
by Janaka Wijayasiri and Shihana Samad, Research Economists, IPS
15 September, 2006
- The Marshall Plan and its Relevance for North and East and Tsunami Reconstruction Work
by Sarath Rajapatirana, Visiting Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
02 August, 2006
- Trade and Investment in Sri Lanka: New Opportunities for Sri Lanka Based Manufacturers to Benefit from
Bilateral FTAs with India and Pakistan
by Jagath Dissanayake, Research Assistant, IPS
13 July, 2006
- An Analysis of Skills Mismatches in the Labour Market using JobsNet Data
by Nisha Arunatilake, Research Fellow, IPS and Priyanka Jayawardena, Research Officer, IPS
30 June, 2006
- Status of Poverty in Female-Headed Households in Sri Lanka
by Ruwan Jayathilaka, Research Officer, IPS
30 May, 2006
- Evaluating the Doha Development Agenda: Progress or Regress
by Sarath Rajapatirana, Visiting Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
17 April, 2006
- Liberalization of Service Sector under India-Sri Lanka CEPA
by Amrit Rajapakse, Research Officer, IPS
28 March, 2006
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Economic Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction in Sri Lanka
by Thusitha Kumara, Research Officer, IPS
23 February, 2006
- Informal Sector Labour Market in Sri Lanka
by Priyanka Jayawardena, Research Officer, IPS
31 January, 2006
- Development Goals and the Underlying Policy Environment in Sri Lanka
by Tilani Jayawardhana and Shihana Samad, Research Economist, IPS
22 December, 2005
- Does Education Cause Growth in Sri Lanka : Or the Other Way Around?
by Roshen Epaarachchi
16 November, 2005
- Trade Policy and IMF Stabilizations
by Ravi Yatawara, Research Fellow, IPS
10 November, 2005
- Trade Liberalization and Digital Divide: A South-South Cooperation Perspective
by Prof. K.J. Joseph, Centre for Development Studies, Kerala, India
28 October, 2005
- Import of Motor Vehicles and Local Assembly of Cars: The Effects on Government Tax Revenue, Environmental and Social Costs and Impact on the Regulatory Environment
by Apsara Thureiratnam, Research Officer, IPS
25 October, 2005
- Sri Lanka 's National Health Accounts 2000-02
by G.D. Dayaratne, Consultant, IPS
28 September, 2005
- Major Characteristics of the Rural Land Sector and their Determinants in Sri Lanka
by Dilhani Marawila, Research Assisatnt, IPS
18 August, 2005
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Survey and Analysis of Rebuilding and Relocation of Tsunami Affected Households in Sri Lanka
(Study undertaken by the IPS on behalf of the World Bank )
by Asha Gunawardena, Research Officer, IPS and Dinusha Dharmaratne, Research Assistant, IPS
07July, 2005
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Microfinance in Sri Lanka : A Household Level Analysis of Outreach and Impact on Poverty
by Ganga Tilakaratna, Research Economist, IPS
07 June, 2005
- A Comparative Economic Analysis of the Efficiency of Public and Private Agricultural Extension in Sri Lanka
by Manoj Thibbotuwawa, Research Assistant, IPS
12 May, 2005
- Regulatory Impact Assessment – A Tool for Better Regulatory Governance in Sri Lanka
by J.A.K.Shantha Jayasinghe, Research Officer, IPS
21 April, 2005
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Designing an Effective All-Hazard Public Warning System for Sri Lanka
by Malathy Knight-John, Research Fellow, IPS
30 March, 2005
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Effectiveness of Legislation for the Prevention of Child Labour
by Roshani De Silva, Research Assistant, IPS
18 February, 2005
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Budget 2005: An Analysis on Revenue Measures
by D.D.M. Waidyasekera, Consultant Editor, IPS
22 November, 2004
- Marketing Labour Standards and the GSP Scheme: Problems and Prospects
by Bilesha Weeratne, Research Assistant, IPS
21 October, 2004
- Trading to Prosperity and Freedom: Developing Countries in Perspective
by Sarath Rajapatirana, Visiting Scholar, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research,
Washington D.C., USA
01 October, 2004
- Closure of Industries in 2002 & 2003: Perspectives and Policy Options
by Apsara Thurairatnam, Research Assistant, IPS
09 September, 2004
- Earnings and Employability of Graduates in Sri Lanka
by Asha Gunawardena, Research Assistant, IPS
12 August, 2004
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Trade Policy Reform for Growth and Poverty Reduction in Sri Lanka
by Sanath Jayanetti, Research Fellow, IPS and Ganga Tilakaratna, Research Economist, IPS
8 July, 2004
- Economic Cooperation between Sri Lanka and the Netherlands
by Priyanga Dunusinghe, Research Assistant, IPS
16 June, 2004
- Trade Policy Reform for Growth and Poverty Reduction in Sri Lanka
by Sanath Jayanetti, Research Fellow, IPS and Ganga Tilakaratna, Research Officer, IPS
27 May, 2004
- Environment Sector in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Opportunities
by Paul Steel, Associate Fellow, IPS
1 April, 2004
- Regulatory Impact Assessment in Sri Lanka: The Bridges that have to be crossed
by Shantha Jayasinghe, Research Officer, IPS and Andrew Perumal, Research Assistant, IPS
29 March, 2004
- Contemporary Issues Pertaining to Marketing and Regulations of Land in Sri Lanka
by Parakrama Samaratunge, Research Fellow, IPS
26 February, 2004
- Recent Developments in the Indian Economy
by Goyal, former Professor of Economics at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, and former Chief Economist of the former Indian Prime Minister, Chandra Shekhar.
21 January, 2004
- Population Ageing, Elderly Welfare and Social Security Reform: Sri Lanka
by Nirosha Gaminiratne, Research Officer, IPS
04 December, 2003
- An Analysis of the 2004 Budget: with Special Reference to Revenue Measures
by D.D.M Waidyasekera, Consultant Editor, IPS
01 December, 2003
- Identification of the Poor in Sri Lanka: Development of Composite Index and Regional Poverty Lines
by K.A.P.Siddhisena, Professor of Demography, University of Colombo and
Ruwan Jayatilaka, Research Assistant, IPS
20 October, 2003
- Equity in Health Care Financing in the Asia-Pacific Region: Results of a Cross Country Study
by Aparnaa Somanathan, Research Officer, IPS
9 September, 2003
- Impacts of Reginal Trade Agreements on Agri-food Products Trade
by Sampath Jayasinghe, Graduate Student, University of Guelph, Canada
28 July, 2003
- Implications of Trade Liberalization on the Rice Sector of Sri Lanka A Micro-economic Perspective
by Parakrama Samaratunga, Research Fellow, IPS
10 July, 2003
- Farmers’ and Fishermen’s Pension and Social Security Benefit Schemes in Sri Lanka
by Vindya Eriyagama, Research Assistant, IPS
19 June, 2003
- Japanese Aid to Sri Lanka: Private Sector Perspective
by Priyanga Dunusinghe, Research Assistant, IPS
06 May, 2003
- Linkages and Discontinuities between Chronic Poverty and Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Sri Lanka
by Dhanawardana Gamage, Consultant, IPS
08 April, 2003
- WTO Agriculture Negotiations in Sri Lanka
by Sanath Jayanetti, Research Fellow, IPS
20 March, 2003
- The Delivery of General Education in Sri Lanka: An Alternative Approach
by Shelton Wanasinghe, Senior Visiting Fellow, IPS
09 January, 2003
- Budget 2003: An Analysis
by S A Karunaratne and W. Hettiarachchi, Senior Visiting Fellows, IPS
11 November, 2002
- Liberalization of Air Services in Sri Lanka: Policy Options
by Janaka Wijayasiri, Research Officer, IPS
24 October, 2002
- Distributional Impact of Privatization: The Sri Lanka Experience
by Malathy Knight –John, Research Fellow, IPS
01 October, 2002
- Household demand for Electricity: The case of Kandy Municipality
by P.P.A. Wasantha, Research Assistant, IPS
30 August, 2002
- An Economic Analysis of Tobacco Demand in Sri Lanka
by Nisha Arunatileke, Research Fellow, IPS
07 August, 2002
- Design of a Multi-Sector Regulatory Agency in Sri Lanka
by Rohan Samarajeewa, Team Leader, Public Interest Programme Unit
16 July, 2002
- Private Clinics and General Practitioner Market in Sri Lanka: Policy Issues
by Prashanthi Jayawardhane, Research Assistant, IPS
25 June, 2002
- Current Status of the Debate on Dollarisation of the Colombo Tea Auction
by Ananda Weliwita, Research Fellow, IPS
03 May, 2002
- Policy Environment for SMIs: The Way Forward
by Shihana Samad, Research Assistant, IPS
18 April, 2002
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