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Professor Maneka Jayasinghe is currently the Dean of Business and Accounting at the Faculty of Arts and Society. Her teaching areas include Economics, Business Statistics and Quantitative Methods.
She is an Applied Economist and her research interests include Feminist Economics, Consumer Demand Analysis, Poverty and Wellbeing, Energy Economics and Tourism Analysis. (Link to Google Scholar)
She holds a PhD in Economics (Griffith University, Australia), Masters in Public Policy (National University of Singapore, Singapore) and Economics Honours (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka).
She was a Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex University, UK in November 2023.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Griffith University
Award Date: 15 Jan 2017
Master, National University of Singapore
Award Date: 30 Jul 2011
Bachelor, University of Colombo
Award Date: 31 Oct 2008
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2020 Rainmaker Start-up: Dynamic Analysis of Addiction: Intra-household resource allocation towards addictive goods and policy issues.
Jayasinghe, M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
13/10/20 → 31/03/22
Project: Research
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CSFP An investigation of energy poverty, transport poverty and well-being of Indigenous Australians
Jayasinghe, M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Selvanathan, S. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B) & Selvanathan, S. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B)
31/12/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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CSFP An investigation of the impact of COVID‐19 and related government policies on domestic travel and tourism and the Australian economy with a special focus on the Northern Territory
Low, D. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Chakrabarty, D. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B), Bhatia, B. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B) & Jayasinghe, M. (Co Investigator/Chief Investigator B)
31/12/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Developing a business model for small and medium-sized community sports clubs in sparsely populated areas: A Case Study from the Australian Northern Territory
Jayasinghe, M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & De Silva, T. D. G. L. S. K. (Student Investigator)
Project: HDR Project › PhD
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Northern Territory Gender Equity Research
Taylor, A. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A) & Jayasinghe, M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A)
25/04/24 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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Agriculture and Rural Development
Selvanathan, E. A., Selvanathan, S. & Jayasinghe, M., 1 Jan 2025, South Asian Economic Development in the Era of Global Turbulence. Hossain, M., Selvanathan, S., Jayasinghe, M., Selvanathan, S. & Kathuria, R. (eds.). 3 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 114-122 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Benchmarking South Asian Economic Performance
Selvanathan, E. A., Jayasinghe, M. & Selvanathan, S., 2025, South Asian Economic Development in the Era of Global Turbulence. Hossain, M., Selvanathan, S., Jayasinghe, M., Selvanathan, S. & Kathuria, R. (eds.). 3 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 20-34 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Demographic Dynamics of South Asia
Jayasinghe, M., Selvanathan, S. & Selvanathan, S., 2025, South Asian Economic Development in the Era of Global Turbulence. Hossain, M., Selvanathan, S., Jayasinghe, M., Selvanathan, S. & Kathuria, R. (eds.). 3 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 41-48 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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From digital inequality to income inequality: exploring the multifaceted impact of digital literacy on income
Perera, P., Selvanathan, S., Selvanathan, S., Su, J.-J. & Jayasinghe, M., 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Digital Policy, Regulation and Governance. p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Green growth transition and carbon neutrality nexus: A comparative study on the top carbon emitters
Zahra , S., Selvanathan, S., Gupta, R. & Jayasinghe, M., Feb 2025, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 375, p. 1-16 16 p., 124228.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementing a circular economy in regional Australia: who bears the economic costs in construction projects?
Mathur, D., Jayasinghe, M. & Zander, K. K., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Urban Research and Practice. p. 1-22 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Macroeconomic Management in the Era of the Information Revolution
Jayasinghe, M., Selvanathan, S. & Selvanathan, E. A., 1 Jan 2025, South Asian Economic Development in the Era of Global Turbulence. Hossain, M., Selvanathan, S., Jayasinghe, M., Selvanathan, S. & Kathuria, R. (eds.). 3 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 73-80 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review