Introduction
Shashika Rathnayaka is a Research Fellow in Applied Economics at the University of Aberdeen, UK. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Griffith University, Australia. Her research interests include Agricultural and Food Economics, Development Economics and Econometric Modelling. Shashika has published in international journals, including; Agricultural Economics, Economic Modelling, Applied Economics, Economics Analysis & Policy and Empirical Economics. She recently published her first book, 'Economic Development and Consumption Patterns in Asian Countries' with Springer.
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Shashika Rathnayaka is a Research Fellow in Applied Economics at the University of Aberdeen, UK. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Griffith University, Australia. Her research interests include Agricultural and Food Economics, Development Economics and Econometric Modelling. Shashika has published in international journals, including; Agricultural Economics, Economic Modelling, Applied Economics, Economics Analysis & Policy and Empirical Economics. She recently published her first book, 'Economic Development and Consumption Patterns in Asian Countries' with Springer.
Fields of expertise: Agriculture and rural development, Economic policy / inclusive economic development, Environmental policy / climate change, Reduction of inequalities / equity / poverty eradication