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Can compensating wage differentials economically empower women in South Asia?

Abstract Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., & Siriwardane, D. R. J.
In Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Conference on Business Economics (ACBE) (p. 6).
Publication year: 2020

Agricultural productivity and poverty in South Asia.

Abstract Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Fernando, P. J. S., Rathnayake, R. M. A. K., & Chandrarathne, S. G. U. S.
In Proceedings of the 15th South Asian Economics Students’ Meet, Colombo, Sri Lanka (SAESM).
Publication year: 2019

Can compensating wage differentials economically empower women in South Asia?

Abstract Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., & Siriwardane, D. R. J.
In Proceedings of the 16th South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM), Kathmandu, Nepal (p. 61).
Publication year: 2020

The tragedy of transphobia: Can being transgender be a barrier in Sri Lanka’s labor market.

Abstract Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Chaminda, J. W. D., & Siriwardane, D. R. J.
In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Future of Women, Colombo, Sri Lanka (p. 47).
Publication year: 2023

The causal factors for regional imbalances in school education: An empirical investigation in Sri Lanka.

Abstract Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., & Navaratne, T. L.
In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Education, Bangkok, Thailand. (p. 160).
Publication year: 2023

Causes for under-education of transgender people and its effect on labor supply: A qualitative exploration in Sri Lanka.

Abstract Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Chaminda, J. W. D., & Siriwardane, D. R. J.
• In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Education, Bangkok, Thailand (p. 137).
Publication year: 2023

Supporting transgender inclusion in the education system: An action agenda for Sri Lanka.

Abstract Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Chaminda, J. W. D., & Siriwardane, D. R. J.
In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Education, Colombo, Sri Lanka (p. 140).
Publication year: 2023

The intersection of gender identity and labor economics: Applying the neo-classical labor-leisure model to Sri Lanka's transgender population.

Abstract Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Chaminda, J. W. D., & Siriwardhane, D. R. J.
In Proceedings of the 2nd World Conference on Business Management and Economics 2024. The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM).
Publication year: 2024

Economic sensitivity of non-working females for wage differential compensation: Empirical evidence from Sri Lanka.

Peer Reviewed Conference Paper (Full-Paper) Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., & Siriwardane, D. R. J.
In Proceedings of the 14th International Research Conference of General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University (pp. 24–36).
Publication year: 2021

Can poor households benefit from agricultural productivity growth? A multi-country study from South Asia.

Peer Reviewed Conference Paper (Full-Paper) Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Fernando, P. J. S., Rathnayake, R. M. A. K., & Chandrarathne, S. G. U. S.
In Proceedings of the CMA Research Symposium – 2022, 173–188. CMA Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2022

Effects of the educational losses of marginalized genders on labor supply: The transgender experience in Sri Lanka.

Peer Reviewed Conference Paper (Full-Paper) Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Chaminda, J. W. D., & Siriwardhane, D. R. J.
• In Proceedings of the 18th Annual International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF 2023) (pp. 158–172). Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo.
Publication year: 2023

Why segregation matters? An analysis on regional inequality in educational inputs and outcomes of Sri Lanka.

Peer-Reviewed Paper Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M.
Bangladesh Students’ Digest on Economics and Development (BSDED), 4, 84–102. [Published by Economics Study Center (ESC), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh].
Publication year: 2021

COVID-19 economic storm in Sri Lanka’s real sector: A synoptic analysis focusing on potential policy reforms.

Peer-Reviewed Paper Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., & Damayanthi, B. W. R.
Published by the Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
Publication year: 2022

Determinants of female unemployment in Sri Lanka and their impact.

Peer-Reviewed Paper Publications
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., & Laksarani, L. R.
Journal of Social Review, 11(1), 120–127.
Publication year: 2024

Is leisure a dream? An analysis on challenges faced by the transgender community in Sri Lanka during the leisure time.

Journal Paper
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Chaminda, J. W. D., & Siriwardhane, D. R. J.
HRC Journal of Economics and Finance, 1(2), 45–87.
Publication year: 2023

The influence of determinants on corporate dividend policy: An empirical study of food, beverage, and tobacco companies listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka.

Journal Paper
Wijayawardhana, P. M. (2024).
International Journal of Contemporary Business Research, 3(1), 113–142.
Publication year: 2024

Sri Lanka’s readiness to embrace LGBT tourism: Hindering factors.

Journal Paper
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Dilhara, H. P. R. K., Mathota, D. K., Senanayaka, G. A. T. P., Dissanayaka, H. D. O. U., & Fernando, M. T. R.
Wayamba Journal of Management, 15(1), 152–169.
Publication year: 2024

Wage differential compensation: Can women be economically empowered? Empirical evidence from South Asia.

Journal Paper
Technium Social Sciences Journal, 33, 408–429.
Publication year: 2022

Gender identity matters: Barriers to employment cycle of transgender individuals in the labor market of Sri Lanka.

Journal Paper
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Chaminda, J. W. D., & Siriwardhane, D. R. J.
Vidyodaya Journal of Management, 9(II), 1–27.
Publication year: 2023

Learning losses of undergraduate students in South Asia during COVID-19 and its determinants.

Journal Paper
Mumtahena, F., Sen, K., Sayyed, M. I., Wijayawardhana, P., Zafari, R., & Kafle, S.
Economic Papers: A Journal of Applied Economics and Policy, 42(4), 366–394.
Publication year: 2023

Revive Sri Lanka: Economic reforms to build Sri Lanka in post COVID 19 era (1st ed).

Book Publications
Wijayawardhana, P. M.
Author Publication. ISBN 978 624 96148 0 2.
Publication year: 2020

The tragedy of transphobia: Can being transgender be a barrier in Sri Lanka’s labor market?

Book Publications
Authors
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN-10: 6206159418; ISBN-13: 978-6206159414.
Publication year: 2023

Woman for the economy: Wage differentials, compensation and empowerment.

Book Publications
Authors
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN 10: 6204980955; ISBN 13: 978 6204980955.
Publication year: 2023

Handcuffs to education of gender minorities: The impact of educational barriers on labor supply of the transgender community in Sri Lanka.

Book Chapters
Wijayawardhana, W. M. P. M., Chaminda, J. W. D., & Siriwardhane, D. R. J.
In Recent trends in arts and social studies (pp. 16-30). BP International.
Publication year: 2023