Academic and Professional Qualifications

ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS & AWARDS

JOURNAL PAPERS

• Swarnathilake, Chanuka, Jeevika Weerahewa and Yapa Bandara (2019). Productivity Growth in Food Manufacturing: Evidence from post-reform Sri Lanka. Global Business Review. :2019: 1-25.
  DOI: 10.1177/0972150919884405
   
• Marambe, Buddhi, Jeevika Weerahewa, Gamini Pushpakumara, Pradeepa Silva, Ranjith Punyawardena, Sarath Premalal, MD. Giashuddin Miah, Joyashree Roy and Sebak Jana (2018). Climate Variability and Adaptation of Homegardens in South Asia: Case Studies from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and India. Sri Lanka Journal of Food and Agriculture.   4(2): 7-27.
• Kanthilanka, H. and J. Weerahewa (2019). Do Price Subsidies Lead to Over Application of Fertilizers?: An Analysis of Kethata-Aruna Program in Sri Lanka. Tropical Agricultural Research, 30(4), pp.133–142. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/tar.v30i4.8335
   
• Jayalath, N. and J. Weerahewa (2018). Effects of International Prices on the Edible Oil Market in Sri Lanka: An Analysis of Market Integration and Price Transmission Elasticities. Sri Lankan Journal of Agricultural Economics. Vol 19 (1): 57-72.
• Dharmadasa, R.A.P.I.S., J. Weerahewa and P.A.Samarathunga (2018). Impact of Remittances on Estate Sector Poverty: A Study on the Tea Estate Sector in Badulla District. Sri Lanka Journal of Economic Research. Volume 6(1): 31-58.
• Dharmadasa, R.A.P.I.S., J. Weerahewa and P.A.Samarathunga (2018). Labor Migration and Impact of Remittances on Poverty and Income Inequality: Evidence from Estate Sector of Sri Lanka. Tropical Agricultural Research. Vol. 30(1): 69-83.
• Weerahewa, Jeevika, Pradeepa Korale Gedara and Chatura Wijethunga (2018). Nutrition  Transition in Sri Lanka: A Diagnosis. Annals of Nutrition and Food Science. 2(2): 1020. Pp. 1-7.
  http://www.remedypublications.com/annals-of-nutrition-and-food Science/articles/pdfs_folder/anfs-v2-id1020.pdf
• Wickramaarachchi,N.C. and Jeevika Weerahewa (2018). Relationship between Land Size and Productivity: Empirical Evidence from Paddy Farms in Irrigation Settlements of Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Journal of Economic Research. Volume 5(2): 125-142.
• Jeevika Weerahewa, Pradeepa Malkanthi and Hemali Kanthilanka (2017).  Food Policies in Sri Lanka: 1948-2017.  Reference Module in Food Sciences. Elsevier, pp. 1–19. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-100596-5.21179-7. ISBN: 9780081005965
• Wijesinghe, Asanka and Jeevika Weerahewa (2017). Structure, Conduct and Performance of the Rice Milling Industry of Sri Lanka: Evidences from Selected Cases.  Sri Lanka Journal of Economic Research. Volume 4: pp. 67- 86.
• Sarath Kodithuwakku, Jeevika Weerahewa and Houcine Boughanmi (2016). Food and Agricultural Trade in the GCC: An Opportunity for South Asia? Review of Middle Eastern Economics and Finnance. Pp. 301-331.  DOI 10.1515/rmeef-2016-0010
• Wickramarachchi, N.C. and Jeevika Weerahewa (2016). Land Fragmentation and Land Productivity: Empirical Evidence from Land Distribution Schemes of Sri Lanka. International Academic Research Journal of Business and Management. 5(1):  11-21.
• Sivasankar,  Pathmanathan, Jeevika Weerahewa, Gamini Pushpakumara, Lakshman Galagedara (2016) An estimation of the willingness to pay for biodiesel: a pilot study of diesel consumers. Bio-based and Applied Economics 5(1): 27-45, 2016. DOI: 10.13128/BAE-15283
• Sivasankar,  Pathmanathan, Jeevika Weerahewa, Gamini Pushpakumara, Lakshman Galagedara (2015) Economic Analysis of Jatropha Bio-diesel Production in Sri Lanka. International Journal in Multidisciplinary Studies (IJMS). Volume 2,Issue 2, 2015
• Dematapitiya, Pradeepa and J, Weerahewa (2015). Effects of Regional Trade Agreements on South Asian Trade: A Gravity Model Analysis.  Tropical Agricultural Research. 26(3), pp.468–485. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/tar.v26i3.8110
• Ratnayake, Shashika and J, Weerahewa (2015). An Analysis of Gender Differences in Intra-household Time Allocation.  Tropical Agricultural Research. Vol. 26 (4): 677 – 683 (Short Communication).

BOOK CHAPTERS, BOOKS & MONOGRAPHS

• Weerahewa, Jeevika (2017).  Modernizing Agriculture in Sri Lanka—Status and Challenges. In The Sri  Lankan Economy: Charting a New Course. Edited by Prema-chandra Athukorala, Edimon Ginting, Hall Hill and Utsav Kumar. Published by the Asian Development Bank. Pp. 147-177.
• Pushpakumara, DKNG, HMS Heenkenda, B. Marambe, RHG Ranil, BVR Punyawardena, J. Weerahewa, GLLP Silva, Danny Hunter and J. Rizvi. Kandyan home gardens: a time-tested good practice from Sri Lanka for conserving tropical fruit tree diversity 127 – 146.  In Tropical Fruit Tree Diversity: GOOD PRACTICES FOR IN SITU AND ON-FARM CONSERVATION. EDITED BY Bhuwon Sthapit, Hugo A. H. Lamers, V. Ramanatha Rao and Arwen Bailey. © 2016 Bioversity International
• Jeevika Weerahewa and Pradeepa Korale Gedara (2016). Price Transmission along the Food Supply Chain: An Analysis of Price Transmission of Selected Agricultural Commodities in Sri Lanka. Felicitation Volume for Professor Piyadasa Rathnayake. Saga University, Japan, 2016.
• Jeevika Weerahewa (2016) Market Access as a direct driver of global soil change.  Global Soil Change Report. Food and Agriculture Organization.
• Marambe Buddhi, Silva Pradeepa, Weerahewa Jeevika, Pushpakumara Gamini, Punyawardena Ranjith, and Pallawala Ranga (2015): Enabling policies for agricultural adaptations to climate change in Sri Lanka. In: Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation. Volume 2. (Ed. Walter Leal Filho). Springer (In Press). ISBN 978-3-642-38669-5