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Mrs.S.Piratheepan

Academic Qualification
Professional Experiences
Research publications
Awards and Scholarships
Services - University
services - Nation
Academic Qualification

  • BA in Economics (Hons)

Professional Experiences

  • Served for four years as Community Development Officer at office of the Assistant governor of Local Government, Jaffna.
  • Customer care executive from 2014-2017 at Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel PLC.

Research publications
Refereed and Indexed Journals
  • An association among poverty, Economic growth, Income inequality and Unemployment in Sri Lanka, Journal of Management, 2015, Vol:8, issue: 2Pp.01-10, ISSN:0973-7197.
  • National poverty trend in Sri Lanka: Is it positive? Annamalai Business Review, Special issue, 2015, Pp.65-73, ISSN:0974-1690
  • Gold Jewelries in Economic Well-being and Empowerment of Tamil Rural Women, Journal of Business Economics, ISSN: 2682-6933/E- ISSN 2705- 9944, 2021 Vol 03 Issue 01: Pp 131-141
Writer of Chapters
  • Poverty and Ethnic Minorities in Sri Lanka: A Review of Post War Era, Development In South Asia, Issues and Challenges, Nafyug Books International, DELHI-110053
Awards and Scholarships
Services - University
services - Nation

Contact Info

  • Address:Department of Economics, University of Jaffna, Thirunelvely, Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
  • Phone:021 222 7320, 021 221 8155
  • Email:economics@univ.jfn.ac.lkOpens in your application

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  • Central Bank of Sri Lanka
  • Department of Census and Statistics
  • National Science Foundation
  • World Bank
  • Sri Lanka Economic Association

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