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Prema-chandra Athukorala

Prema-chandra Athukorala

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Economics and Finance

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54
Citations
10596
World Ranking
1143
National Ranking
24

Overview

Prema-chandra Athukorala is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia and has contributed significantly to the fields of economics, econometrics, and finance, with a particular emphasis on social sciences. Their research spans various subfields, including economics and econometrics, general economics, strategy and management, political science and international relations, and finance.

The main topics covered in their work include global trade and economics, global financial crisis and policies, international business and foreign direct investment, global trade and competitiveness, fiscal policy and economic growth, influenza virus research studies, and Asian industrial and economic development.

They have published regularly in several academic venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Asian-Pacific Economic Literature
  • Asian Economic Papers
  • World Economy
  • Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
  • Asian Economic Policy Review

Recent papers by Prema-chandra Athukorala include:

  • "Domestic Value Added, Exports and Employment: An Input-Output Analysis of Indonesian Manufacturing" (2022) published in Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
  • "Rethinking Sri Lanka's Industrialization Strategy: Achievements, Lost Opportunities and Prospects" (2022) published in Asian Economic Papers
  • "Trump's Trade War: An Indian Perspective" (2020) published in Asian Economic Papers
  • "The Sri Lankan Economy: From Optimism to Debt Trap" (2024) published in Asian Economic Policy Review
  • "Saving Transition in Asia" (2024) published in The Journal of Development Studies

In addition to journal articles, their book publications include:

  • The 1918-20 Influenza Pandemic (2022), Cambridge University Press
  • The Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918-20: An interpretative survey in the time of COVID-19 (2020), Working Paper Series
  • Asian Economic Development (2021), Edward Elgar Publishing Limited eBooks

Prema-chandra Athukorala collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including Hal Hill, Wanissa Suanin, Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Edward Chen, and Chia Yue. These partnerships highlight their multidisciplinary approach and engagement with diverse perspectives within economics and related fields.

Best Publications

  • Production fragmentation and trade integration: East Asia in a global context

    Prema-chandra Athukorala;Nobuaki Yamashita

  • Product Fragmentation and Trade Patterns in East Asia

    Prema-chandra Athukorala

  • Production Networks and Trade Patterns in East Asia: Regionalization or Globalization?

    Prema-chandra Athukorala

  • Product fragmentation and trade patterns in East Asia

    Prema-chandra Athukorala

  • Production Networks and Trade Patterns in East Asia: Regionalization or Globalization?

    Prema–Chandra Athukorala

  • The Determinants of Private Saving in India

    Prema Chandra Athukorala;Kunal Sen

  • The rise of China and East Asian export performance: is the crowding-out fear warranted?

    Prema-chandra Athukorala

  • Pricing to Market Behaviour and Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Japanese Exports

    Premachandra Athukorala;Jayant Menon

  • Capital Inflows and the Real Exchange Rate: A Comparative Study of Asia and Latin America

    Prema-chandra Athukorala;Sarath Rajapatirana

  • Capital Inflows and the Real Exchange Rate: A Comparative Study of Asia and Latin America

    Prema-Chandra Athukorala;Sarath Rajapatirana

  • The Indian Ocean Tsunami: Economic Impact, Disaster Management and Lessons

    Prema-chandra Athukorala;Budy P. Resosudarmo

  • The Indian Ocean Tsunami: Economic Impact, Disaster Management, and Lessons

    Prema-chandra Athukorala;Budy P. Resosudarmo

  • Food Safety Issues, Trade and WTO Rules: A Developing Country Perspective

    Prema-chandra Athukorala;Sisira Jayasuriya

  • Trade policy reforms and the structure of protection in Vietnam

    Prema-chandra Athukorala

  • Antimicrobial resistance: the major contribution of poor governance and corruption to this growing problem.

    Peter Collignon;Prema-chandra Athukorala;Sanjaya Senanayake;Fahad Khan

  • Liberalization and Industrial Transformation: Sri Lanka in International Perspective

    Premachandra Athukorala;Sarath Rajapatirana

  • Saving, investment, and growth in India

    Premachandra Athukorala;Kunal Sen

  • Outward Foreign Direct Investment from India. Asian Development Review, Vol. 26(2), pp. 125-153

    Prema-chandra Athukorala

  • Developing with Foreign Investment: Malaysia

    Premachandra Athukorala;Jayant Menon

  • Intra-Regional Trade in East Asia: The Decoupling Fallacy, Crisis, and Policy Challenges

    Premachandra Athukorala;Archanun Kohpaiboon

  • Multinational firms and export performance in developing countries: Some analytical issues and new empirical evidence

    Premachandra Athukorala;Sisira Jayasuriya;Edward Oczkowski

  • Exchange rate pass-through

    Premachandra Athukorala

  • Pricing the Market Behaviour and Exchange Rate Pass- Through in Japan Exports

    Prema-chandra Athukorala;Jayant Menon

  • Working Papers in Trade and Development Global Production Sharing, Trade Patterns and Determinants of Trade Flows

    Prema-chandra Athukorala;Jayant Menon

Frequent Co-Authors

Kunal Sen
Kunal Sen University of Manchester
Hal Hill
Hal Hill Australian National University
Peter B. Dixon
Peter B. Dixon Victoria University
Peter Warr
Peter Warr Australian National University
Peter Collignon
Peter Collignon Australian National University
Wing Thye Woo
Wing Thye Woo University of California, Davis
Geoffrey Wood
Geoffrey Wood University of Western Ontario
Marc Goergen
Marc Goergen IE University

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