PhD (Free University, Amsterdam), MPhil and MA (International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague), Postgraduate Diploma and BA Honours (University of Colombo) Professor in Economics, University of Colombo (on leave) Visiting Fellow, International University of Japan (current affiliation) Current Teachings >> Macroeconomics >> International Economics >> Development policies and issues Research Interests >> Trade policies in developing countries >> Growth and development policy issues >> Macroeconomic policy issues >> Economics of political conflicts in developing countries >> Global economic crises and developing countries >> Current research: Spatial Growth in Sri Lanka: Sharing Japanese Image