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  • Do Food and Non-Food Price Volatility Granger Causes Inflation Volatility in Sri Lanka ? 
    Gayathiri, B. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    Price volatility has become a growing concern in Sri Lanka due to its direct impact on inflation and household welfare. In particular, fluctuations in food and non-food prices, along with exchange rate instability, have ...
  • Labor migration and its impact on Economic growth In Sri Lanka 
    Deshapriya, C.S.A.T.S. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    This study examines the multifaceted relationship between labor migration and economic growth in Sri Lanka over the period 1990–2023, a context where remittances play a critical role in sustaining the balance of payments, ...
  • Stock Price Prediction Using MIDAS Regression in the Colombo Stock Exchange, Sri Lanka 
    Manokar, S. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) experiences frequent fluctuations driven by political and economic factors, which undermine investor confidence and complicate investment decisions. The objective of this research is to ...
  • The Role of Taxation in Driving GDP Growth in Sri Lanka: An ARDL Bounding Testing Approach 
    Madhushika, S.I.; Jayasinghe, A.K. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    This study examines the impact of taxation on economic growth in Sri Lanka using annual time series data from 1990 to 2023 within an ARDL Bounds Testing framework. GDP growth is analyzed alongside tax revenue, inflation, ...
  • Determinants of Profitability of Cashew Farmers in Kurunegala District 
    Samaraweera, P.M.V.N. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    Cashew has the potential to deliver the sources of income and profits for farmers and make employment opportunities in Sri Lanka. This study was conducted to identify the factors affecting profitability of cashew growers ...
  • The Impact of Tourism-Related Factors on Economic Growth in Sri Lanka: An Empirical Assessment 
    Malalasekara., N.T. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    This study examines the impact of tourism-related factors on Sri Lanka’s economic growth from 1988 to 2023 using a robust econometric approach. Leveraging descriptive statistics, unit root tests, multiple linear regression, ...
  • The Impact of Electricity Consumption on Economic Growth in Sri Lanka 
    Harthika, A.; Peris, B.A.C.L. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    This study investigates the dynamic relationship between electricity consumption and economic growth in Sri Lanka from 1990 to 2023, recognizing electricity as a critical driver of production and economic activities. ...
  • Factors Influencing Number of Children among Married Women in Kurunegala District 
    Subasinghe, I. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    Family is the most basic unit of human society which is a collection of people bound together by relations specially with the children. The main objectives of this study were to identify the factors that determine the ...
  • Factors Affecting Spending Behavior among Undergraduates: Multivariate Tobit Model Approach 
    Chathurika, W.A.P.; Rathnayake, A.H.M.P.S.N. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    The aim of this study is to identify the factors affecting the various spending behavior among undergraduates in University of Vavuniya. The primary data were gathered through online interface which was conducted during ...
  • Effect of Internet Access on Academic Performance of Undergraduates: An Application of Ordered Probit Model 
    Dasanayaka, K.A.A.M.; Yapa, Y.A.D.T.A.D.; Sewvandi, B.R.P.A. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    Provision of internet access facilities has very important role in enhancing the academic performance of the undergraduates in the universities. This study explored the access of internet and its impact on the academic ...
  • The Impact of Social Media on Purchase Decisions of Different Products: An Evidence from Undergraduates in University of Vavuniya 
    Jayasooriya, J.W.V.; Dewmini, J.K.Y.; Shenali, P.V.K. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    The aim of this study is to identify the impact of social media on purchase decisions of different products among the undergraduates in university of Vavuniya. The primary data were gathered through online interface which ...
  • The Impact of Macroeconomic Indicators on Female Employment in Sri Lanka 
    Prabhath, M.P.D.A. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    This study investigates the impact of key macroeconomic indicators on female employment in Sri Lanka over the period 1990–2024, offering critical insights into how economic conditions influence women’s participation in ...
  • The impact of sectoral growth on Economic Growth in Sri Lanka 
    Tharmika, T. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    This study examine the impact of sectoral growth on economic growth in Sri Lanka from 1990 to 2023, providing empirical insights into the sectoral dynamics shaping the country’s development. Using GDP per capita as the ...
  • Determinants of Migration among youth in Jaffna District 
    Amalraj, J. (Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka, 2025)
    This study investigates the determinants of migration among young people aged 20–30 in the Jaffna District of Sri Lanka, with a specific focus on social, economic, and political factors. Employing a quantitative research ...
  • Adoption of Strategic Management Practices and Their Impact on Profitability among Tea Smallholders in Galle District 
    Sapumohotti, R.V.M. (Department of Finance and Accountancy, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya, 2025)
    This study investigates the adoption of strategic management practices (SMPs) and their impact on the profitability of tea smallholders in Sri Lanka’s Galle District. Despite their critical role in the tea industry, ...
  • Factors Affecting the Adoption of Cryptocurrency Trading in Sri Lanka 
    Pathirana, A.P.M.I.K. (Department of Finance and Accountancy, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya, 2025)
    This study explores the key behavioural and technological factors influencing the adoption of cryptocurrency among active traders in Sri Lanka, where cryptocurrency remains largely unregulated. The research primarily ...
  • Factors influencing on loan repayment performance in SMEs in Puttalam District 
    Fasra, J.F. (Department of Finance and Accountancy, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya, 2025)
    This study examines the factors influencing loan repayment performance among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Puttalam District, Sri Lanka. SMEs are recognized as critical contributors to economic development, ...
  • Factors Influencing Money Management During the Crisis Period among Undergraduates in Sri Lanka 
    Shasalya, N. (Department of Finance and Accountancy, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya, 2025)
    This study investigates the factors influencing money management behavior among undergraduate students in Sri Lanka during times of economic crisis. Recognizing that financial decision-making is multifaceted, the research ...
  • An Empirical Investigation of the Factors Impacting on The Sri Lankan External Auditors’ Ethical Sensitivity 
    Randunu, K.L.T.D. (Department of Finance and Accountancy, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya, 2025)
    This study examines the individual and organizational factors that influence ethical sensitivity among external auditors in Sri Lanka, a profession facing increasing ethical challenges due to economic instability, regulatory ...
  • Factors Influencing Small Business Start-ups in Sri Lanka 
    Ridurshan, S. (Department of Finance and Accountancy, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Vavuniya, 2025)
    This study examines the factors influencing small business start-ups in Sri Lanka. For the past decade, SMEs has been one of the driving forces strengthening the economy of the country. They begin with small business startup ...

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