The Sri Lankan Economy Economic Crisis and Strategies for Development

The Sri Lankan Economy: Economic Crisis and Strategies for Development provides a multidisciplinary examination of the key economic challenges, structural issues, and development opportunities confronting Sri Lanka. Bringing together contributions across macroeconomics, business economics, development economics, public economics, labour economics, agricultural economics, applied economics, and money and banking, the book examines areas including agricultural productivity, the textile and clothing industry, tourism, investment, monetary financing, national debt, trade, export competitiveness, labour migration and remittances, auditing, and disaster recovery. The book is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate students in economics, management, development studies, and related social sciences, as well as academics, researchers, policymakers, practitioners, NGOs, and development organisations. It will also be relevant to international scholars and institutions seeking a better understanding of the economic challenges faced by Sri Lanka and other developing economies. By combining sector-specific analysis with broader economic and policy perspectives, the book enables readers to understand the causes and consequences of Sri Lanka's economic challenges, evaluate policy responses, and explore strategies for sustainable economic recovery and long-term development.