| Qualifications |
B.A. Hons. Econ (Ceylon)
M.Agri.Dev.Econ (ANU)
Ph.D. (La Trobe)
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| Publications (selected) |
Gunawardana, P.J. and Sharma, K (2009), “Inward FDI and Manufacturing Exports of Australia: A Panel data Analysis”, Journal of International Finance and Economics, 9(1): 98-105.
Havrila, I. and Gunawardana, P.J. (2009), “Australia’s Import Demand for Clothing Products: Determinants and Elasticities”, International Journal of Business Research, 9(1): 26-35.
Gunawardana, P.J., Havrila, I. and Khorchurklang, S. (2008), “Export Demand for Australian Dairy Food in Thailand”, European Journal of Management, 8(1): 110-119.
Gunawardana, P.J. and Sisombat, S. (2008) “An Overview of Foreign Investment Laws and Regulations in Lao PDR”, International Journal of Business and Management, 3(5): 31-43.
Gunawardana, P.J., and Khorchurklang, S. (2007), “An Analysis of Comparative Advantage and Competitiveness in Dairy Products: Australia and Other Selected Countries”, International Journal of Business Strategy, VI(1): 72-85.
Havrila, I. and Gunawardana, P.J. (2006), “Determinants of Export Supply of the Australian Textiles Industry”, Economic Analysis and Policy, 36(1&2): 45-60.
Gunawardana, P.J., and Vojvodic, M. (2006), “Exchange Rate Volatility and Australia’s Export Supply Response”, Journal of International Business and Economics, V(1): 94-106.
Gunawardana, P.J. (2005), “The Asian Currency Crisis and Australian Exports to East Asia”, Economic Analysis and Policy, 35(1&2): 73-90.
Havrila, I. and Gunawardana, P.J. (2003), “Analysing Comparative Advantage and Competitiveness: An Application to Australia’s Textile and Clothing Industries”, Australian Economic Papers, 42(1): 103-117.
Gunawardana, P.J. (2000), “Concessional Sales, Open Market Demand and Consumption of Rice in Sri Lanka”, International Journal of Social Economics, 27(7-10): 847-861.
BOOK CHAPTER:
Gunawardana, P.J. and Somaratne, W.G. (2000), “Economic Policy Regimes and Non-Plantation Agriculture in Sri Lanka Since 1970”, In Lakshman, W.D. and Tisdell, C.A. (eds.), Sri Lanka’s Development Since Independence: Socio-Economic Perspectives and Analysis, Nova Science Publishers, Huntington, New York, USA, pp. 187-207.
PAPERS IN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (REFEREED):
Havrila, I. and Gunawardana, P.J. (2008), “Textile and Clothing Industries: Trade and Trade Policies”, in Proceedings of the International Academy of Business and Economics (IABE) Stockholm - Summer Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 1(8): 15-27, June 6-8, 2008.
Havrila, I. and Gunawardana, P.J. (2006), “Australia’s Bilateral Intra-Industry Trade in Textiles and Clothing”, in Proceedings of the Brno International Conference on Applied Business Research, Faculty of Business and Economics, Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry, Brno, Czech Republic, 25 September–1 October 2006.
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| Professional experience |
February 1992 - June 1996: Lecturer in Economics, Department of Applied Economics, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia.
March 1990 - February 1992: Lecturer in Economics, School of Commerce, Charles Sturt University - Riverina, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia.
February 1989 - March 1990: Senior Research Officer, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Canberra, Australia.
February 1988 - February 1989: Senior Tutor in Economics, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Melbourne, Australia.
Examination of theses: 7 Ph.D.; 3 Masters; 2 Honours.
Successful completion of supervision as the principal supervisor: 3 Ph.D. theses; 4 D.B.A. theses; 3 Honours theses.
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| Professional membership |
Member, Economic Society of Australia
Member, International Academy of Business and Economics, USA
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Research interests
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| International trade and trade policy
Foreign direct investment
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Last reviewed:
28/08/2009
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