
Dr. Ananda Rathnayake
Name | Dr. R.M.A.K. Rathnayake | ||
Designation | Senior Lecturer | ||
Academic Qualifications | PhD in Economics, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka | ||
MEcon (Financial Economics), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka | |||
B.A. in Business Statistics (Special), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka | |||
Teaching Interest | Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Monetary Economics and Central Banking | ||
Researching Interest | Money and Banking, Agriculture Efficiency, Economic Growth, Political Instability | ||
Journal Papers | |||
Author(s) | Title | Journal | Publisher |
Ananda Rathnayake | Is Political Instability an Obstacle to Economic growth? Evidence from South Asia | Vidyodaya Journal of Management 2022, Vol. 8 (II) 185 – 207 | FMSC, USJ |
Hettiarachchi Asel, Fernando Janaka, Rathnayake Ananda | The Dynamic Impact of Taxation on the Economic Growth of Sri Lanka: An ARDL bounds testing approach | Vidyodaya Journal of Management 2022, Vol. 8 (I) 1 – 23 | FMSC, USJ |
HMRR Hewamana, DRJ Siriwardhane, RMAK Rathnayake | Nexus between asymmetric information and stock market volatility: evidence from Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka Journal of Economic Research Volume 9(2) March 2022 SLJER 09.02.05: pp. 83-100 | Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists |
Ranil Hewamana, Dinesha Siriwardhane, Ananda Rathnayake | Determinants of Stock Price Volatility: A Literature | South Asian Journal of Finance, 2(1), 28–55, 2022 | Department of Finance, University of Kelaniya |
Ananda Rathnayake | Impact of Inflation Targeting Policy Framework of Countries between the period of 2009-2019 | Vidyodaya Journal of Management 2021, Vol. 7 (II) 155-176 | FMSC, USJ |
Weerasuriya, J.S.P.D.S.B., Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. & Fernando, P.J.S. | Impact of Non-Interest Income on Bank Efficiency: Evidence from Sri Lanka | South Asian Journal of Finance, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 16-34, 2021 | Department of Finance, University of Kelaniya |
Perera, S., Rathnayake, A., Fernando, J., Navaratne, T. & Rajapakshe, D. | The Impact of Policy Shift from In-kind Transfers to Direct Cash Transfers on Paddy Production: Evidence from Mahaweli H System in Sri Lanka | South Asia Economic Journal, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 88-109, 2021 | SAGE |
Chandrarathne, S.G.U.S., Fernando, P.J.S. & Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. | Impact of Labour Dynamics on Foreign Direct Investment Inflows in Asia | Vidyodaya Journal of Management, Vol. 6, No. 11, pp. 31-51, 2020 | FMSC, USJ |
Jayasundara, J.M.D.P., Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. & Fernando, P.J.S. | Impact of Macroeconomic Variables on Stock Market Performances: Evidence from Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka Journal of Business Economics, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 67-89, 2019 | Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists |
Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. & Amarathunge, S.P.P. | An Analysis of the Technical and Allocative Efficiency of Paddy Farming: The Case of Mahaweli System H | Sri Lanka Journal of Economic Research (SLJER), Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 35-57, 2016 | Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists |
Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. & Amarathunge, S.P.P. | Evolution of the Methodology of Technical and Allocative Efficiency Studies in Economics: A Review of Literature | Sri Lanka Journal of Business Economics (SLJER), Vol. 5, pp. 56-68, 2016 | Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists |
Conference/Symposium Papers | |||
Author(s) | Title | Conference/Symposium, Date | Publisher |
Fernando, P.J.S., Rathnayake, R.M.A.K., Chandrarathne, S.G.U.S., Rajapakshe, D.P. & Jayasundara, J.M.D.P. | Growth of Industrial Clusters and Access to Finance in Sri Lanka | 9th International Conference of the Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists, 2021 | Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists |
Perera, M.S.S., Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. & Fernando, P.J.S. | The Economic Impact of Fertilizer Subsidy Policy on Paddy Productivity with Special Reference to Mahaweli System H in Sri Lanka | 6th International Conference of the Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists, 2017 | Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists |
Perera, M.S.S., Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. & Fernando, P.J.S. | An Economic Analysis Based on Equivalent Variance of the Fertilizer Subsidy: A Case of Mahaweli System H in Sri Lanka | 13th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM), 2016 | FMSC, USJ |
Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. & Amaratunge, S.P.P. | An Economic Analysis of Technical Efficiency of Paddy Farming: A Case Study in Mahaweli System H | Sri Lanka Economics Research Conference (SLFUE), 2015 | Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists |
Navaratne, T.L. & Ratnayake, R.M.A.K. | Sustainability of Small Scale Traditional Industries in Sri Lanka – With Specific Reference to the Handicraft Industry | Sri Lanka Economics Research Conference (SLFUE), 2015 | Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists |
Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. | An Economic Analysis of the Contribution of Farmers’ Attitudes to the Efficiency of Paddy Farming: A Case Study in Mahaweli System H | 11th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM), 2014 | FMSC, USJ |
Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. & Amaratunge, S.P.P. | An Inquiry of Major Changes in the Methodology of Technical and Allocative Efficiencies in Economics: A Review of Literature | 8th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM), 2011 | FMSC, USJ |
Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. | An Economic Analysis on Technical Efficiency of Paddy Farming: A Case Study in Meegalewa Block in Mahaweli system H | Symposium of Department of Economics, 2011 | Department of Economic, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Amarathunge, S.P.P., Rathnayake, R.M.A.K., Fernando, P.J.S., Bandara, Y.M.H.P.M. & Gunasekara, W.G.V. | Conflict of Development, Culture Ahead of Definition: Field Study in Mahaweli System “C” in Sri Lanka | 5th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM), 2008 | FMSC, USJ |
Weerasinghe, E.A. & Rathnayake, R.M.A.K. | The Time Series Analysis: The Behaviour of the Exchange Rate in Sri Lanka | 3rd International Conference on Business Management (ICBM), 2006 | FMSC, USJ |
Community Engagement | Chief Examiner of the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Economics Paper (from 2010 to date) | ||
Contact Numbers | Office: 0112802005 | ||
rathnayake@sjp.ac.lk | |||
Google Scholar Profile Name | RMAK Rathnayake | ||
ResearchGate Profile | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ananda_Rathnayke | ||
ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7754-2287 |