{"id":1289,"date":"2022-09-29T09:51:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T09:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eco.jfn.ac.lk\/?page_id=1289"},"modified":"2024-01-05T06:29:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T06:29:47","slug":"prof-s-vijayakumar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eco.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/prof-s-vijayakumar\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof.S.Vijayakumar"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1289\" class=\"elementor elementor-1289\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-18864f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"18864f0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c303f1\" data-id=\"3c303f1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27093de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27093de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eco.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ugiimai-1-1024x912.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1712\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eco.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ugiimai-1-1024x912.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eco.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ugiimai-1-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eco.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ugiimai-1-768x684.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eco.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ugiimai-1-1536x1368.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.eco.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ugiimai-1.jpg 1690w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0c9b9e\" data-id=\"f0c9b9e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42effcc elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"42effcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7011\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7011\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Academic Qualification<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7012\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7012\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Research publications<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7013\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7013\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Awards and Scholarships<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7014\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7014\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Services - University<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7015\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7015\" aria-expanded=\"false\">services - Nation<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7011\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Academic Qualification<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7011\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7011\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;\">PhD: Tomas Bata University in Zlin 2013, Title : &#8220;The Role of Small and medium Enterprises (Industrial Sector) in charging poverty status in Sri Lanka.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;\">M.Phil: Madras University, India,2005<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;\">M.A.Mysore University, India.,2004<\/span><\/li>\n<li>B.A. Econ (Hons) University of Jaffna,&nbsp; 1996.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><br><\/div>\n<div><br><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7012\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Research publications<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7012\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7012\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div>\n<div><b>RESEARCH ARTICLES IN REFEREED AND INDEX JOURNALS&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar.S ., Brezinova,O , Poverty Incidence and Its Determinants in Estate Sector of Sri Lanka, Journal of Competitiveness, Vol.4, No.1, 2012, pp.44-55, ISSN:1804-171X.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar.S., Brezinova,O ,An Empirical Study on Visibility of Conspicuous Consumption Motives of Consumers in Jaffna, Sri Lanka , International Journal of Trade, Economics and Finance, Vol. 3, No. 3, 2012, Pp.239-244, ISSN:2010-023X.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar, S. An Empirical study on the nexus of poverty, GDP growth, dependency ratio and employment in the developing countries. Journal of competitiveness, Vol.5, No.2, 2013, pp.67-82, ISSN: 1804-171X (Print), 1804-1728(On-line).&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S. The Effects of Exchange Rate on the Trade Balance in the Sri Lankan Context after Post Liberalization. International Journal on Global Business Management and Research. Vol:2, Issue:2, 2014, pp.46-56 .ISSN:2278 8425.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S. An Empirical Investigation on the Association between Small and Medium Enterprises and the Economic growth of Sri Lanka, Trends-Economics and Management,Vol:7, issue:15, 2013, pp.82-91, ISSN:1802-8527.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Mythili .R, Vijayakumar.S , Factors Influencing on Students\u2019 Education of Plantation Sectors: Special Reference to Balangoda plantation sector, Global journal of Business and management research, 2017, Vol:5, Issue:1,ISSN2347-7814.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Suveeda,K, Vijayakumar,S. An Association Among Poverty, Economic growth, Income inequality and Unemployment in Sri Lanka: Econometrics analysis, M-Infiniti, Journal of Management, 2015,Vol:8,issue :2,Pp.01-10, ISSN:0973-7197.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar.S, The Trend and Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic growth in Sri Lanka: an Empirical Study, International journal of Management and technology, 2017, Vol:6,issue:1, ISSN&nbsp; 0975-3915.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Marek Sedla\u010dek.,Vijayakumar,S ,Companies\u00b4 Performance from Automotive Industry in a Relationship with the Economic Situation on Chosen markets during 2007-2010 period, Business Trends,&nbsp; Vol:2, Issue:4, 2012, pp.73-81, ISSN:1805-0603.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S, The Contribution of Industrial Sector Small and Medium Enterprises on employment generation, output and value added and export income&nbsp; in Sri Lankan&nbsp; Economy: Evidence from mining and quarrying, manufacturing and electricity and gas, Annamalai Journal of Management, Special issue,2015,Pp59-64, ISSN:0974-0406.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Suveeda,k., Vijayakumar,S, National Poverty trend in Sri Lanka: Is it positive, Annamalai Business Review, Special issue,2015,Pp.65-73, ISSN:0974-1690<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Mythili .R, Vijayakumar.S , Economic Factors Influencing on&nbsp; Students\u2019 Education of&nbsp; &nbsp;Balangoda Plantation Sector in&nbsp; Sri Lanka, Journal of Samodhana, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, 2018 ,Vol :7,issu: 1<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S. An Analysis of the relationship between the real Gross Domestic Product and Tourism Sector: An Econometric study on Sri Lankan Perspective, International Journal of Global Business Management Research, 2016, Vol:5, Issue:1, Pp46-73, ISBN:22788425.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S, Impact of Tourism in the Panama Region of Sri Lanka: An Econometric analysis of social impacts, Sri Lanka Journal of South Asian Studies, University of Jaffna, 2016, Vol:2, issue:2, Pp 75-99.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S., Does Negative Social Impact Vividly Influence on Tourism Sector in Panama Region of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Journal of South Asian Studies, University of Jaffna,&nbsp; 2018, Vol:4, issue:1.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar,S., Vijayakumar.S.,&nbsp; Nufile.A.M.M., Positive Economic Impacts: An Analysis of Tourism in Panama Region, KALAM-International research journal, 2021, Volume :14,&nbsp; Issue:1 ,Pp 11-21.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar,S., Vijayakumar.S.,&nbsp; Nufile.A.M.M, An Analysis of Costs and benefits&nbsp; of Tourism Industry: A study of the empirical Global Context, Journal of Social Review, 2018,Vol:5, issue:2 ,Pp 67-71.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar,S., Vijayakumar.S.,&nbsp; Nufile.A.M.M , Exogenous growth: An Evidence from External Finance in context of Sri Lanka, KALAM International Research Journal, 2022,&nbsp; Vol:15, issue1,Pp 88-96.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Navirathan. V , Vijayakumar .S&nbsp; ,&nbsp; Jeyarajah .S Economic Impact of Covid-19 on the Tourism Sector in Batticaloa District of Sri Lanka, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Volume:10, Issue :1, 2023, PP. 37-45.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Navirathan. V , Vijayakumar .S&nbsp; ,&nbsp; Jeyarajah , Impact of Tourism Sector on the Rural Development of Sri Lanka, International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, Volume :8, Issue :1, 2023, Pp 223-229.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Navirathan. V , Vijayakumar .S&nbsp; ,&nbsp; Jeyarajah, Study on Factors influencing the Tourism Earnings in Sri Lanka, Journal of Business Economics, Vol:5, Issue:1, 2023,Pp 39-54.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Navirathan. V , Vijayakumar .S&nbsp; ,&nbsp; Jeyarajah. Impact of Covid-19 on the Entrepreneurs in the Tourism sector in Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka.&nbsp; Mentor.Journal of Business Studies .Vol 7. Issue 2, 2023, .Pp.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar,S., Vijayakumar.S.,&nbsp; Nufile.A.M.M, Export-Led Growth: An Analysis from External Finance of Sri Lanka&#8221;, Sri Lanka Journal of South Asian Studies, Vol:04, issue 02: 2023 , Pp 35-48.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S., &amp; Nufile, AMM. (2023). An Analysis of Open Economic Equilibrium of Sri Lanka. Journal Business Economics. Faculty of Management &amp; Commerce, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka (SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION).&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div><b>RESEARCH ARTICLES IN EDITED BOOK<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S, Sustainable development and global challenges in Path to economic development: An inquiry based on Srilanka\u2019s experience, Ravinthirakumaran,N and Ganeshamoorthy,M.(Eds),A festschrift in honour of&nbsp; Prof.N.Balakrishnan,pp 462-472, 2008, ISBN:978-955-51372-0-1,pp.462-472.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar, S. What predominant factors affect poverty: Evidence from Sri Lanka?, Economic issues in Sri Lanka, 2014, pp 137-156, ISBN:987-955-50770-1-9.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar, S. The role and performance of informal financial market in financial services of Sri Lanka, Contemporary Socioeconomic Issues in Sri Lanka, Department of Economics, University of Jaffna , 2014, ISBN:978-955-0585-05-2.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar, S. (2014), The Potential resources of Vadamaradchi and Economic Status of Inhabitants, Divisional secretariat of Vadamaradchi South-West.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S. (2016) Managing Fiscal policy for the Economic Development in Developing Countries: A conceptual and theoretical perspective, Sudar Oli, Kalaivani.V (Eds),A festschrift in honour of&nbsp; K.Tharumakulasingam, J\/Senguntha Hindu college,&nbsp; Pp.86-101.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S.(2023), Economic Crisis, Macroeconomic Mismanagement and Self-sufficiency in Sri Lanka;&nbsp; &nbsp;Contemporary Economic crisis in Sri Lanka, Published by Department of Economics, Faculty of Commerce and Management, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><b>RESEARCH ARTICLE IN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S, Poverty Status and Impact of Poverty Alleviation Policies in Sri Lanka: Special reference to Samurdhi, health and education, International conference, Annamalai University, India, 2010,ISBN:9789880627250,pp.24-31.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar.S, The Corporate social responsibility in the poverty reduction, International conference on Competency Building Strategies in Business and Technology for Sustainable Development,&nbsp; Sri Sai Ram Institute of Management Studies, India, September 2011. ISBN 819217641X,pp.137-148.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar.S ,Olga Brezinova,O ,The Conspicuous Consumption and the Visibility of Consumer Behavior: Special Reference to Low middle income and Poor in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. International Conference on Economics marketing and Management ICEMM, Hong Kong, January, 2012.Thomson Reuters ISI, EBSCO proceeding.ISBN:978-981-07-1080-4,pp167-174.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S, Can market Contribute to the reduction of inequality and poverty in Sri Lanka?&nbsp; The International Conference on Hradec Economic Days, January, 2012, University of Hradec Kralove, Faculty of Management and Information Technology, Czech RepublicISBN:978-80-7435-172-3,pp.215-221.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S., Nufile, A.A.M, Distribution of Income and Wealth in Islamism: A Comparative Study with Capitalism and socialism, 3rd International Conference: Sustainable Development through Innovation. Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2014.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S., Nufile, A.A.M, Demand for Sustainable Tourism Development: A study with reference to Sri Lanka 2nd International Conference on contemporary Management, 2015, University of Jaffna,Pp.1052-1063, ISSN:2448-9883<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Jeevitha,T., Vijayakumar.S, The impact of FDI on economic growth in Sri Lanka: An Econometric analysis, 2nd International Conference on contemporary Management, 2015, University of Jaffna, Pp.402-410, ISSN:2448-9883<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nishanthini, N; Vijayakumar,S, The nexus among the economic growth, Poverty, Inflation and Direct Foreign Investment: Sri Lankan Experience,&nbsp; International Conference on contemporary Management, 2015, University of Jaffna, Pp.290-298, ISSN:2448-9883.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S., Nufile, A.A.M, Peace and Tourism: an Analysis of Bidirectional Relationship, South Eastern University Arts Research Session \u2013 2016.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S., Nufile, A.A.M, Dark Tourism and Its Potential Impacts on Tourism Industry in Sri Lanka, South Eastern University Arts Research Session \u2013 2016<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Anusha.G .,Vijayakumar.s, An empirical investigation among monetary policy, inflation and economic growth in Sri Lanka since 1977-2014&nbsp; ,4th international conference on contemporary management \u201cinspiring pledge for sustainability over challenges (iccm,2017) 25th and 26th of july 2017.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Niroja,S .,Vijayakumar.s, Role of small and medium enterprises for sustainable development : Special reference to study of automobile enterprises of Jaffna district&nbsp; ,4th international conference on contemporary management \u201cinspiring pledge for sustainability over challenges (iccm,2017) 25th and 26th of july 2017.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Arulvapilraj.A;Vijayakumar.S,&nbsp; The Economic and social Contributions of small and medium enterprises:&nbsp; Analysis based on Saddilippai Division, 7th international Symposium ,South Eastern University of Sri Lanka , 2017,Pp 469-478, ISBN:978-955-627-119-5.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Piramilan, E., Vijayakumar,S, Changes in consumption pattern in post war: Special reference to Chavakachcheri Urban Area,&nbsp; 7th international Symposium, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2017,pp 479-492, ISBN:978-955-627-119-5, 7th international Symposium, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2017.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Sugeeva,P; Vijayakumar,S, The contribution of Private Banks in the satisfaction of customers of Living in Karaveddy region, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2017, Pp 493-504,ISBN:978-955-627-119-5, 7th international Symposium, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2017.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">PIRATHEES.S.,VIJAYAKUMAR., The small and medium industries and challenges in the development of Uoorkavatturai Division, Proceeding of&nbsp; &nbsp;7th international Symposium, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2017,Pp 459-468,ISBN:978-955-627-119-5.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Sumitha,P., Vijayakumar,S., The impact of political and economic stability on tourist arrivals of Sri Lanka after liberalization, Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Contemporary Management, University of Jaffna, 2019.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Francis, S. J.; Vijayakumar, S., Is the export-led growth hypothesis valid for Sri Lanka? A time series analysis, Proceedings of 9th International Symposium, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Oluvil, 2019, ISBN: 978-955-627-189-8.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Kolasrika,A.,&nbsp; S. Vijayakumar,S.,&nbsp; The factors detrimental to development of self-employment of women: A study with reference to Olaithoduvai Grama Niladhari Division&nbsp; , Proceedings of 9th&nbsp; International Symposium , South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Oluvil,&nbsp; 2019, ISBN: 978-955-627-189-8.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Mayusa.S., Vijayakuma.S , Factors influencing on the living standard of the cultivators: A study with reference to Katsilaimadu Grama Niladhari Division of Mullaitheevu district, Proceedings of 9th&nbsp; International Symposium , South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Oluvil,&nbsp; 2019, ISBN: 978-955-627-189-8.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Neerthana,G.,&nbsp; Vijayakumar,S., Impact of foreign direct investment, money supply, exchange rate and international trade on economic growth in Sri Lanka: An Econometric analysis, Proceedings of 9th&nbsp; International Symposium , South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Oluvil,&nbsp; 2019, ISBN: 978-955-627-189-8.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Sinthujah.K., Vijayakumar.S., \u201cRole of Activities of Samurshi projects in Improving living Standard of People of Thenmaradchi\u201d, 6th international Conference on Contemporary Management \u201cIssues and Challenges of Sustainable Development: Fostering Resolutions towards Economic Resilience&#8221; (ICCM,2021) 29th and 30th of April 2021.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Naveerathan.V , Vijayakumar.S, Jeyarajah.S \u201cECONOMIC IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE TOURISM SECTOR IN BATTICALOA DISTRICT OF SRI LANKA, World Summit on Social Sciences and Humanities (SOSH-2021) , 25th&nbsp; and 26th&nbsp; of September 2021<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar,S., Vijayakumar.S.,Nufile. AAM, Composition of External&nbsp; Finance of Sri Lanka: Evidence from Foreign Direct Investment. 7th international Conference on Contemporary Management \u201cTransforming Business for Resilience in the new normal&#8221; Under the sphere of Jaffna University Research Conference (ICCM, 2022), 14th of July 2022.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vithuja, P.,Vijayakumar.S, The impact of Economic Status of People of&nbsp; Grama Niladhari Division on Education of students, Maanudam Research Conference,&nbsp; 2022 Under the sphere of Jaffna University Research Conference , 29th and 30th of July 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Kopithan,B., Vijayakumar.S, The impact of Foreign Direct investment , Exchange rate and Trade balance on the Economic Growth of Sri Lanka after Liberalization, Maanudam Research Conference,&nbsp; 2022 Under the sphere of Jaffna University Research Conference , 29th and 30th of July 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Kopithan,B., Vijayakumar.S, Impact of Public Expenditure on GDP growth in Sri Lanka: Econometrics Analysis, 2nd International Conference On Management and Entrepreneurship of Open University, 2023.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Navirathan. V , Vijayakumar .S&nbsp; ,&nbsp; Jeyarajah, A Study on increasing number of tourists as an engine for making public finance in Sri Lanka, Third Annual Emerging financial markets and policy conference (EFMP2023), Sri Lanka Finance Association, 23TH OF JUNE 2023.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S., &amp; Nufile, AMM. (2023). Environmental Impacts of Tourism: Factor Component Analysis. Sri Lanka Economic conference 2023. Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists &#8211; SLFUE. South Easton University of Sri Lanka.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><b>EDITED BOOK<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar.S (Eds) ,(2009), \u201cConventional Life of Karaveddy\u201d Thurai Pathipagam,Karaveddy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S (Eds),(2014), Economic issues in Sri Lanka, Guru Printers, Jaffna<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 6.0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\"><b>TEXT BOOKS PUBLISHED<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 6.0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<\/p><ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar,S.(2015), \u201cMacroeconomics :Theory and Policy\u201d(Second edition), Kumaran Book House,Colombo, ISBN:978-955-659-446-1<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar.S, .(2010),&nbsp; \u201cMicro and Macro Economic Theories\u201d , Semamadu Pathipagam,Colombo,ISBN:978-955-185-783-2<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar.S, .(2017),&nbsp; \u201cNew Changes in National income, Kuru pathippakam,ISBN:978-955-50770-1-9<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Vijayakumar.S, .(2018),&nbsp; \u201cAdvance Economics: Theory and Application , Guri pathippakam, ISBN:978-955-50770-3-3.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Nisthar, S., Vijayakumar, S., Nufile, A.A.M, (2020) \u201cTOURISM ECONOMICS IN SRI LANKA: A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE\u201d, ARAAzeez Foundation, Maruthamunai, Sri Lanka (Powered by TECHLANG, Reg. No. KM\/DS\/SS\/2000\/14), ISBN : 978-955-7750-10-1.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div><b>EDITOR IN THE JOURNALS<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Managing Editor, Cintanai from 2008 to 2011. It is the Journal of the Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna.<\/li>\n<li>Associate Editor for Sri Lanka Journal of South Asian studies of Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna Since 2018 to 2021 April.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">&nbsp;<\/span><br><\/div>\n<div><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7013\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Awards and Scholarships<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7013\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7013\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div>\n<ul>\n<li>University prize for the best performance in Economics at the Special Degree Examination in Arts, Part III<\/li>\n<li>Extra ordinary scholarship for PhD, Tomas Bata University<\/li>\n<li>Partial Funding for PhD Programme by National Centre for Advanced Studies, SL.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7014\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Services - University<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7014\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7014\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Member of student appeal committee in the Faculty of Arts from January 2015 to April 2018.<\/li>\n<li>Student counselor, Faculty of Arts from 19.02.2007 \u2013 August 2010 (for three years and seven months)<\/li>\n<li>Committee member for the preparation of Student Hand Book of Faculty of Arts for B.A degree programe since November 2015.<\/li>\n<li>Member of preparation of Record Book for Arts Faculty since December 2015.<\/li>\n<li>Person-In-Charge (PIC),Track- regional science, Jaffna University International research Conference 2014 (JUICE \u2013 2014)\u201cAccelerated Regional Development\u201d University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 18- 19 December, 2014.<\/li>\n<li>Member, Sports Advisory Board, University of Jaffna from 2007 to 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Member of Sri Lanka Journal of south Asian studies for three years from 2014 to 2018<\/li>\n<li>Resource person in demonstrating course structure of the Faculty of Arts in the orientation programme of Faculty of Arts in 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Resource person in demonstrating course structure of the Faculty of Arts in the orientation programme of Faculty of Arts in 2018<\/li>\n<li>Member of the programme review working group (Human and physical resource) at faculty level, faculty of Arts in 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Member of web committee of University of Jaffna since 2016 to date.<\/li>\n<li>Member of Senate, University of Jaffna since November 2015 to date.<\/li>\n<li>Committee member of Section D in the Jaffna Science Association in 2008.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Person in charge for quiz programme organized by Jaffna Science Association for the year 2008\/2009.<\/li>\n<li>Member of the finance Committee of Jaffna University International Conference (JUICE)-2016 since in 2016.<\/li>\n<li>Member of selection committee for Economics in 2018<\/li>\n<li>Member and resource person of the panel to evaluate the research proposal of M.Phil Students.<\/li>\n<li>Board member of Development studies in the Faculty of Graduate studies since 2014 to 2020.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinator, Basic science, Faculty of Arts, 2013 and 2014<\/li>\n<li>Coordinator, Information and communication technology, Faculty of Arts, 2017 to 2022 July 31.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Coordinator, National Unity and Reconciliation, ONUR, since 2017 to 2021.<\/li>\n<li>Project coordinator for establishment of IT department and IT lab in University of Jaffna from 2019 to 2022 July 31.<\/li>\n<li>Chairperson, Board of Study of Development Studies of the Faculty of Graduate Studies with effect from 26.09.2023.<\/li>\n<li>Person in charge for conducting national webinar, Department of economics 2021.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7015\" aria-expanded=\"false\">services - Nation<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7015\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7015\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li>Chief Examiner\u00a0 for A\/L Economics, Evaluation since 2014-2022<\/li><li>Reviewer, Programme review for state universities 2016 &#8211; 2018<\/li><li>Board Member, Hindu Board of Education, Jaffna.<\/li><li>Member, International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT),2013<\/li><li>Member, International Economic Development and Research Centre (IEDRC)<\/li><li>Member, Sri Lanka Economic Association, Colombo<\/li><li>Assistant researcher, Project of UNDP,\u00a0 Risk Assessment of Microfinance Lending to Youth Enterprise Development Clients in the Communities for Progress in Jaffna and Vavuniya Districts<\/li><li>District Wise Team Leader for FGD, KII and Recorded data collection for the North East Local Services Improvement Project (NELSIP) under the Ministry of Economic Development in 2017.\u00a0 This project was funded by World Bank.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad4344d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad4344d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8763bc6\" data-id=\"8763bc6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68020ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"68020ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/_5I1RaZrzFA?si=1HmTmc3C5s40cbEE&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58e9bc5\" data-id=\"58e9bc5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf238e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"bf238e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/p03sb0kjSMc?si=v_0IvXGUthJFmLAI&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8e48cf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8e48cf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ba7163\" data-id=\"6ba7163\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e0da56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"9e0da56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/RnOAbr-yAaY?si=t3Eba4UQWXBDq_WN&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75524c2\" data-id=\"75524c2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academic Qualification Research publications Awards and Scholarships Services &#8211; University services &#8211; Nation Academic Qualification PhD: Tomas Bata University in Zlin 2013, Title : \u201cThe Role of Small and medium Enterprises (Industrial Sector) in charging poverty status in Sri Lanka. M.Phil: Madras University, India,2005 M.A.Mysore University, India.,2004 B.A. Econ (Hons) University of Jaffna,\u00a0 1996. 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