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Working Papers

2021

1. CES, DIVISIA and 400+ SIGMAS
   Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics

2020

2. The impact of rural nonfarm employment on agricultural input use and productivity in Bangladesh
   2020 Conference (64th), February 12-14, 2020, Perth, Western Australia, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society

2019

3. The Impact of Sectoral Government Expenditure on Economic Growth: Evidence from Sri Lanka
   Discussion Papers in Economics, Griffith University, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics

2017

4. Modelling the inbound tourism demand in Sri Lanka
   Discussion Papers in Economics, Griffith University, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics
5. Student satisfaction and online teaching
   Discussion Papers in Economics, Griffith University, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics

2015

6. The Impact of External Debt on Economic Growth:Empirical Evidence from Highly Indebted Poor Countries
   Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (8)

2010

7. Remittances and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh India and Sri Lanka
   Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (21)
   See also Journal Article Remittances and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (2) (2011)

2009

8. Causality between Foreign Direct Investment and Tourism: Empirical Evidence from India
   Finance Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Madras School of Economics,Chennai,India (2009)

2008

9. Foreign Direct Investment, Domestic Investment, and Economic Growth in China: A Time Series Analysis
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (85)
   See also Journal Article Foreign Direct Investment, Domestic Investment and Economic Growth in China: A Time Series Analysis, The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell (2008) View citations (87) (2008)

1998

10. An Econometric Study of Gold Production and Prices
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (1)

1996

11. Applied Demand Analysis: A survey
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Applied Demand Analysis: A Survey, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (1996) View citations (66) (1996)

1994

12. The Economic Theory of the Consumer
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (1)

1992

13. Understanding Consumption Patterns
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Understanding Consumption Patterns, Empirical Economics, Springer (1994) View citations (27) (1994)

1991

14. The Economic Determinants of Alcohol Consumption
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article THE ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (1991) View citations (26) (1991)

1989

15. A System-Wide Analysis of International and Interregional Consumption Patterns: Introduction
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (1)
16. Demand Analysis Package, DAP: A user's guide
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (4)
17. Henri Theil's Contributions to Demand Analysis
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics
    See also Chapter Henri Theil’s Contributions to Demand Analysis, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (1992) (1992)
18. New Consumption and Price Data for Six Australian States
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics

1988

19. Empirical Regularities in OECD Consumption
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics
20. Regional Consumption Patterns: A system-wide analysis
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics
21. The Reliability of ML Estimators of Systems of Demand Equations
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics

1987

22. Do OECD Consumers Obey Demand Theory?
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (8)
23. Further Evidence on the Frisch Conjecture
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (1)
24. How Similar are OECD Consumers?
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics

1986

25. An Econometric Study of Gold Prices and Production
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2021

1. A new approach to analyse conditional demand: An application to Australian energy consumption
   Energy Economics, 2021, 93, (C) View citations (1)
2. Are Effects of Violence on Life Satisfaction Gendered? A Case Study of Indigenous Australians
   Journal of Happiness Studies, 2021, 22, (1), 71-94 View citations (5)
3. Are remittances and foreign aid interlinked? Evidence from least developed and developing countries
   Economic Modelling, 2021, 94, (C), 265-275 View citations (6)
4. Demand for animal‐derived food in selected Asian countries: A system‐wide analysis
   Agricultural Economics, 2021, 52, (1), 97-122
5. Energy poverty in Sri Lanka
   Energy Economics, 2021, 101, (C) View citations (23)
6. Financial inclusion: Measures and applications to Africa
   Economic Analysis and Policy, 2021, 70, (C), 365-379 View citations (16)
7. Foreign bank presence, institutional quality, and financial inclusion: Evidence from Africa
   Economic Modelling, 2021, 102, (C) View citations (8)
8. Modelling Regional Consumption Patterns in Australia
   The Economic Record, 2021, 97, (317), 141-156 View citations (2)
9. Nexus between rural nonfarm income and agricultural production in Bangladesh
   Applied Economics, 2021, 53, (10), 1184-1199 View citations (10)
10. Revisiting Wagner’s and Keynesian’s propositions and the relationship between sectoral government expenditure and economic growth
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2021, 71, (C), 355-370 View citations (2)

2020

11. Demand elasticities for 9 goods in 37 countries
    Applied Economics, 2020, 52, (24), 2636-2655 View citations (7)
12. The Financial Resilience and Life Satisfaction Nexus of Indigenous Australians*
    Economic Papers, 2020, 39, (4), 336-352 View citations (5)

2019

13. An intertemporal analysis of expenditure elasticities under three expenditure specifications for Sri Lanka
    Applied Economics, 2019, 51, (59), 6376-6392 View citations (1)
14. Causal relationship between apparel exports and macroeconomic factors
    Applied Economics, 2019, 51, (25), 2687-2702 View citations (2)
15. Consumption patterns in Sri Lanka: a decomposition analysis
    Applied Economics, 2019, 51, (37), 4056-4072 View citations (2)
16. Examining Dutch disease across Australian regions
    The World Economy, 2019, 42, (2), 590-613 View citations (5)
17. Modelling Sri Lankan consumption patterns using error corrected LA-AIDS
    Economic Modelling, 2019, 80, (C), 185-191 View citations (4)
18. The apparel industry in the post‐Multifiber Arrangement environment: A review
    Review of Development Economics, 2019, 23, (1), 454-474 View citations (1)
19. Tourism and Foreign Direct Investment Inflows in Sri Lanka
    South Asia Economic Journal, 2019, 20, (2), 248-273 View citations (5)

2017

20. Determinants of the Bangladesh garment exports in the post-MFA environment
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2017, 22, (2), 330-352 View citations (6)
21. Empirical analysis of Australian consumption patterns
    Empirical Economics, 2017, 52, (2), 799-823 View citations (3)
22. On the profitability of commercial banks: the Sri Lankan case
    Applied Economics, 2017, 49, (21), 2106-2116 View citations (5)
23. The role of export composition in export-led growth in Australia and its regions
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2017, 53, (C), 62-76 View citations (12)

2016

24. Is there a link between alcohol consumption and the level of poverty?
    Applied Economics, 2016, 48, (22), 2054-2063 View citations (1)
25. Meat and fish consumption patterns in Saudi Arabia
    Applied Economics, 2016, 48, (5), 446-460 View citations (2)
26. The impact of external debt on growth: Evidence from highly indebted poor countries
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 2016, 38, (5), 874-894 View citations (37)
27. The twin deficits hypothesis in the SAARC countries: an empirical investigation
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2016, 21, (1), 77-90 View citations (11)

2015

28. Analysis of the management of currency composition of foreign exchange reserves in Australia
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2015, 47, (C), 82-89 View citations (5)
29. Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Sri Lanka
    South Asia Economic Journal, 2015, 16, (2), 233-256 View citations (6)
30. Modelling the meat consumption patterns in Australia
    Economic Modelling, 2015, 49, (C), 1-10 View citations (6)

2014

31. Defence expenditure and economic growth: A case study of Sri Lanka using causality analysis
    International Journal of Development and Conflict, 2014, 4, (2), 69-76 View citations (6)

2011

32. Remittances and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka
    Journal of Development Studies, 2011, 48, (8), 1045-1062 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Remittances and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh India and Sri Lanka, Economics Discussion / Working Papers (2010) View citations (21) (2010)
33. Trade and poverty nexus: A case study of Sri Lanka
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 2011, 33, (2), 328-346 View citations (10)

2009

34. Modelling the domestic and foreign tourist arrivals to Tamil Nadu (India)
    Applied Economics, 2009, 41, (24), 3131-3142 View citations (2)

2008

35. Foreign Direct Investment, Domestic Investment and Economic Growth in China: A Time Series Analysis
    The World Economy, 2008, 31, (10), 1292-1309 View citations (87)
    See also Working Paper Foreign Direct Investment, Domestic Investment, and Economic Growth in China: A Time Series Analysis, WIDER Working Paper Series (2008) View citations (85) (2008)

2007

36. Another look at the identical tastes hypothesis on the analysis of cross-country alcohol data
    Empirical Economics, 2007, 32, (1), 185-215 View citations (15)
37. The Relationship between Foreign Direct Investment and Tourism: Empirical Evidence from China
    Tourism Economics, 2007, 13, (1), 25-39 View citations (38)
38. The effect of war and other factors on Sri Lankan tourism
    Applied Economics Letters, 2007, 14, (1), 35-38 View citations (3)

2006

39. Consumption patterns of food, tobacco and beverages: a cross-country analysis
    Applied Economics, 2006, 38, (13), 1567-1584 View citations (7)
40. How similar are alcohol drinkers? International evidence
    Applied Economics, 2006, 38, (12), 1353-1362 View citations (8)
41. Measurement of Inflation: An Alternative Approach
    Journal of Applied Economics, 2006, 9, (2), 403-418 View citations (1)
    Also in Journal of Applied Economics, 2006, 9, 403-418 (2006) View citations (1)

2005

42. Empirical Regularities in Cross‐Country Alcohol Consumption
    The Economic Record, 2005, 81, (s1), S128-S142 View citations (3)
43. Is utility additive? Further evidence
    Applied Economics, 2005, 37, (1), 83-86 View citations (5)

2004

44. Economic and demographic factors in Australian alcohol demand
    Applied Economics, 2004, 36, (21), 2405-2417 View citations (9)
45. Empirical regularities in South African consumption patterns
    Applied Economics, 2004, 36, (20), 2327-2333 View citations (5)
46. Modelling the commodity prices in the OECD countries: a stochastic approach
    Economic Modelling, 2004, 21, (2), 233-247 View citations (5)

2003

47. Consumer Demand in South Africa
    South African Journal of Economics, 2003, 71, (2), 170-181 View citations (5)
48. Indian Consumers vs World Consumers: A Comparative Analysis
    The IUP Journal of Applied Economics, 2003, II, (2), 24-45
49. Similarities in the Consumption Patterns of the Five Asian Tigers
    Asian Economic Journal, 2003, 17, (3), 297-323 View citations (5)

1999

50. The effect of the price of gold on its production: a time-series analysis
    Resources Policy, 1999, 25, (4), 265-275 View citations (15)

1996

51. Applied Demand Analysis: A Survey
    The Economic Record, 1996, 72, (216), 63-81 View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper Applied Demand Analysis: A survey, Economics Discussion / Working Papers (1996) View citations (9) (1996)

1994

52. The demand for transport and communication in the United Kingdom and Australia
    Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 1994, 28, (1), 1-9 View citations (20)
53. Understanding Consumption Patterns
    Empirical Economics, 1994, 19, (1), 69-110 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Understanding Consumption Patterns, Economics Discussion / Working Papers (1992) View citations (1) (1992)

1991

54. Regional Consumption Patterns in Australia: A System‐Wide Analysis
    The Economic Record, 1991, 67, (4), 338-345
55. THE ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
    Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1991, 35, (2), 209-231 View citations (26)
    Also in Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1991, 35, (2), 23 (1991) View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper The Economic Determinants of Alcohol Consumption, Economics Discussion / Working Papers (1991) View citations (26) (1991)
56. The Reliability of ML Estimators of Systems of Demand Equations: Evidence from OECD Countries
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1991, 73, (2), 346-53 View citations (8)

1987

57. A Monte Carlo test of preference independence
    Economics Letters, 1987, 25, (3), 259-261 View citations (24)

Books

2012

1. China’s Economic Miracle
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

2003

2. International Consumption Comparisons:OECD Versus LDC
   World Scientific Books, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. View citations (5)

Chapters

2003

1. A Comparison of Alternative Demand Systems
   Chapter 8 in International Consumption Comparisons OECD Versus LDC, 2003, pp 249-266
2. A Comparison of Consumption Patterns in the OECD and LD Countries
   Chapter 5 in International Consumption Comparisons OECD Versus LDC, 2003, pp 169-185
3. An Overview of International Consumption Patterns
   Chapter 1 in International Consumption Comparisons OECD Versus LDC, 2003, pp 1-29
4. Consumer Demand Models
   Chapter 2 in International Consumption Comparisons OECD Versus LDC, 2003, pp 31-70
5. Data Analysis: Less Developed Countries
   Chapter 4 in International Consumption Comparisons OECD Versus LDC, 2003, pp 125-168
6. Data Analysis: OECD Countries
   Chapter 3 in International Consumption Comparisons OECD Versus LDC, 2003, pp 71-123
7. Stochastic Price and Quantity Index Numbers
   Chapter 6 in International Consumption Comparisons OECD Versus LDC, 2003, pp 187-226
8. Testing Demand Theory Hypotheses: OECD and LD Countries
   Chapter 7 in International Consumption Comparisons OECD Versus LDC, 2003, pp 227-247
9. The Structure of Preferences: OECD and LD Countries
   Chapter 9 in International Consumption Comparisons OECD Versus LDC, 2003, pp 267-293

1992

10. Henri Theil’s Contributions to Demand Analysis
    Palgrave Macmillan
    See also Working Paper Henri Theil's Contributions to Demand Analysis, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics (1989) (1989)