- Social and Economic Development in India
- Water resources management and optimization
- Agricultural Economics and Practices
- Land Rights and Reforms
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Regional Development and Policy
- Economic Growth and Productivity
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
- Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
- Agricultural Economics and Policy
- Economic Zones and Regional Development
- Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Urban and Rural Development Challenges
- International Development and Aid
- Global trade and economics
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Indian Economic and Social Development
- Gender, Education, and Development Issues
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Cooperative Studies and Economics
Colombo North Teaching Hospital
2023
Griffith University
2013
International Water Management Institute
2006
AbstractThis study combines a livelihoods approach with regression to quantify the effectiveness of irrigation infrastructure investment on improving people's livelihood strategies. Using unique dataset based households in southern Sri Lanka, and natural experimental setting, we estimate from two-stage income model show that access has positive effect through choices. We also qualitative approaches factors not linked may contribute changes portfolios. In addition, highlight result certain...
To effectively implement the proposed United Nations development agenda beyond 2015, Governments will need to focus on reducing inequality in their national planning strategies. In order provide an evidence base for such Sri Lankan context, a systematic and comprehensive analysis regional is required. The present study begins undertake this type of using summary sigma convergence statistics, as coefficient variation, Gini mean deviation scores. Regional gross domestic product (GDP) per...
Introduction and Objectives: Falls among the elderly lead to increased morbidity mortality. Information on risk factors for falls is lacking in Sri Lanka. This study aimed describe characteristics of older adults admitted with a tertiary care hospital.Methodology: Patients >60 years age surgical medical wards Colombo North Teaching Hospital between January-March 2021 were recruited. Data was gathered using an interviewer-administered questionnaire, after obtaining informed written...