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There are several reasons why the dynamic interaction between FDI and inflation must be studied. First, Foreign Direct Investment is found as one of the important determinants of the process of economic growth and development of Sri Lanka. Therefore, the literature empirically examining the causal relationship between the inflation and FDI is signi...
This study examines the impact of infrastructure on tourism development in Sri Lanka with greater emphasis on road network. The time period used in this study are ranging from year 2005 to year 2017. The annual time series data are analyzed by using statistical package, E-Views 10 after the preliminary calculations by using Microsoft Excel. The uni...
Most of the Countries maintain good relations between themselves by the globalization. In that kind Sri Lanka also engaged with various countries for the international transactions. In 1977, as a result of the liberalization Sri Lanka had the opportunity to keep up the relations with all countries. Therefore, the process of export and import operat...
The purpose of this study is to identify the effect of seasonality on the tourism and hospitality industry in ArugamBay after the civil unrest across the different firms in tourism. This study uses both quantitative and qualitative analyses using primary data. Fifty questionnaires give valid responses that were used for analysis. Out of 80 question...
This paper examines the long-run relationship between financial development and economic growth. The effective function of financial development is crucial to promote the economic development of the country. To achieve the objective, this study used Gross Domestic Product as a dependent variable and Credit to The Private Sector, Ratio of the Gross...
The Fiscal and the Monetary policy are playing an energetic role to achieve the macroeconomic goals through sustainable growth and internal, external price stability which are the primary objective of the economy. The awareness of the coordination between the monetary and fiscal policy has been increased after the financial crisis in 2008. This stu...
This study examines the dynamic linkages between food price inflation and its volatility in the context of Sri Lanka. The empirical evidence derived from the monthly data for the period from 2003M1 to 2017M12 for Sri Lanka. The relationship between inflation rate and inflation volatility has attracted more attention by theoretical and empirical mac...
This study employs the new science of 'econophysics' approach to explain the behavior of exchange rate between Sri Lankan rupees and Australian dollar (LKR/AUD). The study covers the period from January 1, 1990 to December 12, 2017, consisting of 7212 observations. The return of the LKR/AUD is defined as 100 *)] ln() [ln(1 − − = t t t ER ER r....
This study aims to find out the relationship between the trends of various exchange rates and the trend of imports on Sri Lankan empirical context. The quantitative method is used by using the time series data in this study. The annual time series data used in this study are collected from the annual report of Central Bank of Sri Lanka for the time...
This research purposes to examine the bond between consumption of energy and gross domestic product of Sri Lanka over the period of time 1980 to 2017. To find the order of integration The Augmented Dicky-Fuller (ADF) and Phillips Perron (PP) unit root tests have used. Study examines long-run relationship through the application of Johanson Cointegr...
Tourism industry is found as the second rapidly growing business after the information and communication technology in the global arena. A number of economies are triumphant in marketing their tourism destinations along with the generation of a considerable amount of foreign currency earnings due to the origination of tourism industrial sector. Aft...
This research is aimed at tracing the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in promoting macroeconomic variables such as gross domestic production, industrial production, total domestic investment, exports, imports, Board of Investment approved exports, Board of Investment approved imports and Board of Investment approved employments by using t...
The purpose of the study to evaluate the contribution of foreign direct investment (FDI) and tourism receipts (TR) to Sri Lanka's gross domestic product (GDP). This study employs time series annual data for the period from 1978 to 2016 and EViews 10 econometrics software was used for the time series data analysis. Unit root test was done on the var...
This study examines the dynamic linkages between food price inflation and its volatility in the context of Sri Lanka. The empirical evidence derived from the monthly data for the period from 2003M1 to 2017M12 for Sri Lanka. The relationship between inflation rate and inflation volatility has attracted more attention by theoretical and empirical mac...
This research purposes to examine the bond between consumption of energy and gross domestic product of Sri Lanka over the period of time 1980 to 2017. To find the order of integration The Augmented Dicky-Fuller (ADF) and Phillips Perron (PP) unit root tests have used. Study examines long-run relationship through the application of Johanson Cointegr...
Poverty is the major problem in the world. In fact, poverty is recognized as the main factor that influences the growth of economy in a country. Apparently, many regions still have the problem of poverty and make effort to reduce poverty. Consequently the scholars found the factors affecting poverty alleviation programmes are community participatio...
The prime objective of this study is to assess the relationship between rank of Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) and the services composed into Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) such as Prayers Places (PRPL), Airport Facilities (AIRP), Unique Experiences (UNIQ), Hotel (HOTE), and Restaurant (REST) which are the independent variables. Cross section...
Sri Lanka is one of the major tourist attraction destinations in South Asian region. After the economic reforms in 1977, the successive governments implemented various attractive policies and programmes to promote tourism in pursuing economic growth and development. The government further employed a number of initiatives to encourage and attract to...
This study employs the new science of 'econophysics' approach to explain the behavior of exchange rate between Sri Lankan rupees and Australian dollar (LKR/AUD). The study covers the period from January 1, 1990 to December 12, 2017, consisting of 7212 observations. The return of the LKR/AUD is defined as 100 *)] ln() [ln(1 − − = t t t ER ER r....
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Three major economic indicators such as Inflation, unemployment and interest rate have an important role in an economy in terms of sustainable development. The long-term progress of the Sri Lankan economy is destabilized. The linkage or the impact among these variables is very important for developing country such as Sri Lanka to overcome the desta...
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The title of this study is "Impact of macroeconomic variables on FDI in Sri Lanka". This research investigates to find the connection between FDI and exchange rate, classify the relationship between FDI and exports, recognize the relationship between FDI and interest rate and identify the relationship between FDI and consumer price index. The varia...
Gross Domestic Production (GDP) is an important factor which determines the performance
of an economy in a country. Through the increase or decrease of GDP growth rate, it can be
realized that whether an economy has achieved positive performance or negative performance.
For a positive or negative performance of an economy, number of macro-economic...
This study aimed to analyze the comparative contribution of the collection of Zakat (Islamic integrated social finance) and Real Gross Domestic Product (RGDP) to the incidence /nature of poverty in the context of Malaysia by employing quantitative methodology. The data, time series, used in this study were collected from Economic Planning Unit-Prim...
This study aimed to analyze the comparative contribution of the collection of Zakat (Islamic integrated social finance) and Real Gross Domestic Product (RGDP) to the incidence /nature of poverty in the context of Malaysia by employing quantitative methodology. The data, time series, used in this study were collected from Economic Planning Unit-Prim...
This study aims to find out the socioeconomic issues which are connected with the role of women in tourism sector all over the contemporary world using the qualitative method. The data and information have been collected from the secondary sources such as the existing literatures. vulnerability of gender discrimination and exploitation of women, in...
This study aims to find out the socioeconomic empowerment of women in light of Islamic perspectives under the qualitative methodology using the secondary sources such as the Holy Quran of the Almighty Allah and the traditions (Sunna) of apostle of Almighty Allah. It is found that some of the rights such as the rights of inheritance, the rights of M...
The key objective of this paper is to identify key challenges facing by women in the fishing community in Nintavur Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka. As it is basically combine qualitative and quantitative methods, the data have been collected from primary and secondary sources. According to the analysis of the data, the study found that the women...
Many activities have been taking place in promoting the living standard of differently able persons all over the world. It has been widely accepted that the differently able persons should be treated with fair and dignity as with others in the society. When describing the activities related to persons with disabilities, the WHO in 1980, has adopted...
The key objective of this paper is to identify key challenges facing by women in the fishing community in Nintavur Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka. As it is basically combine qualitative and quantitative methods, the data have been collected from primary and secondary sources. According to the analysis of the data, the study found that the women...
This study aims to find out the socioeconomic empowerment of women in light of Islamic perspectives under the qualitative methodology using the secondary sources such as the Holy Quran of the Almighty Allah and the traditions (Sunna) of apostle of Almighty Allah. It is found that some of the rights such as the rights of inheritance, the rights of M...
This study aims to find out the socioeconomic issues which are connected with the role of women in tourism sector all over the contemporary world using the qualitative method. The data and information have been collected from the secondary sources such as the existing literatures. vulnerability of gender discrimination and exploitation of women, in...
Tourism has become an important economic activity in all the countries of the world. It creates direct and indirect impact on the economy. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is considered as one of the routes through which developing countries can reach tourism. In this regard, Sri Lanka offers attractive investment opportunities for foreign companies...
Time Series Data and Usages of EViews
Investigations of relationship between macroeconomic factors and performance of stock markets at many emerging economies including that of Sri Lanka are relatively limited on one hand and required to be repeated as the underlying economic settings of such economies have rapidly changed over the years. Post war economic context and subsequent macroe...
Sri Lanka is one of the major tourist attraction destinations in South Asian region. After the
economic reforms in 1977, the successive governments have implemented various attractive
policies and programmes to promote tourism in pursuing economic growth and development.
Moreover, the government has employed a number of initiatives in order to enco...
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been used by developing countries as a tool to solve their economic problems in the recent past. Sri Lanka is also not an exception to this practice. This research is aimed at tracing the impact of FDI in promoting economic growth by using the time series annual data from 1978 - 2012 in Sri Lanka. Multiple regres...
Tourism is one of the largest and fastest growing industries in the world. Tourism has become one of the most significant sectors in many developing countries. Tourism has been identified as one of key industries in promoting sustainable economic growth and development of Sri Lanka. The aim of this study is to investigate long-run and short-run rel...
Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity. Srilankan tourism has beaches, Archeological Sites, National Parks, Elephants, Adventure Sports and Precious stone mining. Sri Lanka has 39 tourist attractions all over the island. The International media reports published about the improvements in tourism industry of January 2008 by 0.6%, March...
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The global Islamic Banking industry has undertaken major transformations in the last few years in its mission as boost international competitiveness and to provide a sustainably profitable business model. There are more than 170 Islamic Banks operating around the world now and more than 500 Islamic Financial services institutions worldwide. This ro...
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