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Estimating the Socio-Economic Factors Influencing Passenger Demand for Public Road Transportation Services in Sri Lanka

Bandara, H.M.K.; Jayasekara, A.J. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

Transportation is an essential and valuable aspect of any nation. The main objective of this study was to identify in-depth the relationship between socio-economic factors and the demand for public road transportation. ...
The Elderly Population and Economic Growth; A Benefit or Burden?

Jayawardhana, Thaveesha; Anuththara, Sachini; Nimnadi, Thamasha; Karadanaarachchi, Ridhmi; Jayathilaka, Ruwan; Galappaththi, Kethaka (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

This research examines the causal relationship between the elderly population and global economic growth using a panel data set from the years 1961 to 2020. The annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) percentage change is used ...
Effectiveness of Gigi Economic Activities for Improving Female Labour Force Participation in Sri Lanka

Paranamana, G.P. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

A lower level of female labor force participation is a joint situation which has considerable impact on the labor market in Sri Lanka. In the new global economy, online working platforms have become a substantial influence ...
Measuring the Impact of LPI, CPI, GDP and FDI on Sustainable Competitiveness

Kalansuriya, Naduni; De Silva, Shara; Perera, Nishen; Wanigarathna, Banuli; Jayathilaka, Ruwan; Arachchige, Saliya C. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

This paper examines the impact of Logistic Performance Index (LPI), Corruption Perception Index (CPI), Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and Per capita Gross Domestic Product (PGDP) on Global Competitiveness (GCI). It is ...
Possibilities of Popularizing and Commercializing Hitchhiking Tourism in Sri Lanka

Lakmali, K.H. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka, 2022-11-17)

Hitchhiking defines as strangers asking for free rides to reach their desired destinations. Hitchhiking tourism is a relatively new phenomenon in Sri Lanka and yet widely used in the western world and popular among young ...
Recent Trends in the Use of E-Government Tools in Sri Lanka as Governing Strategies

Priyamali, W.P.K.; Marasinghe, N.T. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

The concept of e-government can be portrayed as a public sector renaissance that has been marred by inefficiency, fraud, excessive bureaucracy and powerful political influence. It was an operational framework used in recent ...
The Challenges in Post-War Reconciliation Process; A Study in Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka

Upuldeniya, D.M.R.; Amarasinghe, S.W.; Pannilage, U (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

The Sri Lankan armed conflict between Sri Lankan government and LTTE triumphed approximately for 30 years. Even though, the armed struggle was ended in 2009 many studies repeatedly highlight that the post war reconciliation ...
The Nexus between Happiness and Academic Performance of Undergraduates (with Special Reference to the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna)

Gunasekara, N.S.W.; Jayasekara, A.J. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

Happiness is an especially important feature in each and every person. There may be different factors which affect the happiness and at the same time happiness affects other fields either positively or negatively, specially ...
Alcohol Hangovers; Study on Alcohol Consumption in South Asia on Global Burden of Diseases

Athukorala, Oshadha; Ishara, Sanduni; Pathirage, Tanya; Silva, Dishani; Jayathilaka, Ruwan (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

This study investigates the alcoholic beverage consumption and the attributable burden of diseases in the eight South Asian countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The ...
Being Called a Terrorist in Capitalist Structure

Samarakoon, Aruni; Dilhani, K.P.C. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

The focus of contemporary Peace discourse is on ensuring the "Security" of territorial integrity of the nation-state and the welfare of the citizens. However, the concept of "Security" in the advanced capitalist structure ...
Relationship between the Economic Growth and Older Adult Population in Asia; Wavelet Coherence Approach

Galappaththi, Kethaka; Jayathilaka, Ruwan; Rajamanthri, Lochana (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

The older adult population has been increasingly growing over the past few decades in Asia. Therefore, it is of utmost importance to determine the relationship between the older adult population and a primary macroeconomic ...
Factors Affecting Foreign Direct Investment in the Asia and Pacific Region

Wannisinghe, Pasindu; Jayakody, Sanjula; Rathnayake, Sashini; Wijayasinghe, Deshani; Jayathilaka, Ruwan; Madhavika, Naduni (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

This study focused on determining the effect of the Logistics Performance Index (LPI), Global Competitiveness Index (GCI), and Interest Rates (IR) on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Asia and Pacific region. Data was ...
An Analysis on the Practice of YouTube Content Creation by the Sri Lankan YouTubers as Next Generation Mainstream Platform for Video Media; an Innovative Solution for the Economic Crisis

Podduwage, D. Randula (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

Among many streaming media platforms, "YouTube" is the largest and most popular video-sharing platform. YouTube is the key reason behind online video culture. YouTube has given an opportunity to video creators to earn ...
Neologisms Entering Sri Lankan English in the Backdrop of Aragalaya; an Analysis of Print Media

Ranthilini, P.V.S.S. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

The vocabulary of Sri Lankan English (SLE) has been a promising field that is growing continuously, reflecting the developments and changes in the social, political, and economic landscapes of the country. In this context, ...
Classification of Customers’ Satisfaction on Online Grocery Shopping Based on Usefulness and Ease of Use; A Case of Kottawa East Grama Niladhari Division

Perera, E.C.D; Gamage, A.; Perera, B.N.G. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

The ability of the consumer to shop online at anytime, anywhere has increased with the rapid growth of internet penetration. Consumer satisfaction is one of the most tested factors in the marketing process because it helps ...
Tourism and Economic Growth Link-Focus on Asia Pacific Countries

Ilukpotha, Uvinya; Jayathilaka, Ashinsana; Tittagalla, Chamath; Wijesekara, Chathuni; Jayathilaka, Ruwan; Jayasinghe, Punmadara (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

Economic growth and tourism development is interrelated. Hence an improvement in the overall economy will help tourism development to investigate the connections between the tourism and other elements such as macroeconomics ...
Hellenistic and Indian Iconography in Gandharan Art; with Special Reference to the Relief of Buddha and Vajrapani at Jamal Garhi

Perera, C.T.S. Sathsara (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

The Gandhara School of Art carries Hellenistic features that make it distinct from other schools of art developed in ancient India around the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE. Prevailing archaeological evidence from ...
Heterogeneous or Homogeneous Groups; Student Perspective on the Role of Gender in Teamwork Related to Higher Education

Hewapaththuwa, H.P.M.; Jayarathna, D.; Gamage, C. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

Teamwork has become a popular learning and evaluating approach employed by educators at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. A number of studies revealed that the gender composition of teamwork makes the task ...
Historical Facts through Oral Stories During the Colonial Period in the District of Batticaloa

Chenthurran, N. (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

Oral history preserves for future generations a sound portrait of who we are in the present and what we remember about the past. Today, oral history has become an important field of study. There are lots of oral stories ...
The Revolving Dynamics of Exchange Rate on FDI in South Asian Countries; A Study Based on Wavelet Coherence Technique

Vidyapathirana, Gayan; Fernando, Chanaka; Sandaruwan, Chanuka; Lakshani, Sanduni; Jayathilaka, Ruwan; Munasinghe, Sumudu (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka ., 2022-11-17)

The study aims to establish the dynamic correlation and/or causality of the Exchange Rate (ER) on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) at different frequencies and at different periods in the South Asian Region. The study ...

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