Dr.K.Sooriyakumar
Dr. K. Sooriyakumar
Dr. K. Sooriyakumar
Senior Lecturer Grade I
- PhD in Applied Economics, Auburn University, AL, U.S.A
- MSc. in Economics, Auburn University, AL, U.S.A
- MSc. in Management of natural resources and sustainable agriculture, UMB, Norway
- BSc. in Agricultural Science (University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)
Contact Details
Contact Details
Department of Agricultural Economics,Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna.
Ariviyal Nagar, Kilinochchi ,44000, Sri Lanka.
E-mail: Ksooriyakumar@yahoo.com
Telephone No : +94 (0) 21 206 0175
Teaching
Teaching
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Natural Resources and Development Economics
- Introduction to Econometrics
- Natural resources and Environmental Economics
- Econometrics
- Project Analysis
- International Trade Economics
Research Interests
Research Interests
- Agricultural Market analysis
- Applied micro and macroeconomics
- International Trade
- Regional Economics
- Resource and Environmental Economics
Projects
Projects
Awards & Scholarships
Awards & Scholarships
- NORAD fellowship from Norwegian Government to follow master degree at UMB, Norway.
Memberships
Memberships
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
- Technical Editor, International Journal of Applied Economics and Finance, 2012 to 16
- Technical Editor, Trends in Agricultural Economics, 2012 to 16
- Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Economics and Finance, 2012 to 2013
- Head of Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2003-2007 and 2014 - 2018
- Student Counselor for undergraduate students at University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2004-2005 and 2014 - 2018
- Senate member of University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2002- 2007
- Member of Sports Advisory Committee, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 1998-1999 and 2014 – 2018.
SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
- American Economic Association (2012- 2015)
- American Finance Association (student Member, 2011)
- Southwestern Society of Economists (Student Member, 2011)
- Delta Epsilon Iota
- Golden Key
- Gamma Sigma Delta
- Jaffna Science Association, Sri Lanka
Reviewer
Reviewer
- Economics Bulletin
- International Review of Applied Economics
- Journal of Economic Development
- International Journal of Economics and Finance
- Asian Journal of Economic Modeling
- International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS
- International Journal of Economics and Finance
- The International Journal of Applied Economics and Finance
- Trends in Agricultural Economics