Warnakulasooriya Fernando

Ms Warnakulasooriya Fernando

Higher Degree by Research Candidate

PhD Candidate

School of Economics

Faculty of the Professions

I am a PhD Candidate at the School of Economics, University of Adelaide. My research interests are in the areas of Applied Econometrics and microeconomics applications in the areas of Environmental Economics and Development Economics. My current research activities are in the areas of deforestation, biodiversity, climate change and policy in developing countries.

  • Appointments
    Date Position Institution name
    2019 - 2019 Teaching Assistant (Tutor) University of Adelaide
    2012 Assistant Director Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs (Sri Lanka)
    2008 Assistant Director Ministry of Finance
    2004 Demonstrator University of Peradeniya

  • Language Competencies
    Language Competency
    Sinhala; Sinhalese Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review

  • Education
    Date Institution name Country Title
    2013 - 2014 University of Queensland Australia Master of Development Economics (Advanced)
    — University of Colombo Sri Lanka Postgraduate Diploma in Economic Development
    — University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka B.Sc in Agriculture (Hons)

  • Certifications
    Date Title Institution name Country
    — Dipoloma in Planning and Development Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA) Sri Lanka

  • Research Interests
    Applied Economics Economic Development and Growth Environment and Resource Economics
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