Launch of Sri Lanka Journal of Economic Research (SLJER) Volume 4 – Issue 2

Launch of Sri Lanka Journal of Economic Research (SLJER) Volume 4 – Issue 2

Sri Lanka Economic Research Journal (SLJER) is the international journal of the Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists (SLFUE). SLFUE is a network of all Departments and Units of Economics within the Sri Lankan state university system.

Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura took up the Editorial Office of SLJER on behalf of SLFUE for the year 2016/2017 with the responsibility to publish two issues of SLJER Volume 4. Dr. (Mrs.) Sumudu Perera held the position of Chief Editor and Mr. Janaka Fernando was the Co-editor of the journal.

Thereby, the first issue of SLJER was launched in December 2016. The second issue of SLJER was launched on the 7th June 2017 at the 22nd meeting of the SLFUE which was hosted by the Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo. The current publication consists of four journal articles, one perspectives and one book review from renowned authors in the field of Economics. The Journal Review was conducted by Dr. (Ms.) Dilini Hemachandra, Department of Agricultural Economics and Business Management, Faculty of Agricultyre, University of Peradeniya.