Independent Sri Lankan think tank on poverty and development

Mr. Shyaminda Herath

Shyaminda Herath holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics at University of Colombo. His research interests mainly focus on macroeconomics, monetary policy, climate economics, and development policy, with particular emphasis on Sri Lanka and the South Asian region. He has prior academic and empirical research experience in applied economics and quantitative policy analysis, especially […]

Dr. Roshan Perera

Dr. Roshan Perera is a public policy specialist with over three decades of experience in economic policy and financial sector regulation. She previously served as a Director at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, where she worked on monetary and fiscal policy and financial sector regulation and supervision. She was a Senior Research Fellow at […]

Ms. W. Hansani Dilshani

Hansani Dilshani holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics from University of Colombo (2025), specializing in the Economic Theory and Applications stream. She is currently attached to the Growth and Economics Transformation thematic, where she supports research on economic growth, structural transformation, and long-term development. Areas of interests: Trade, Sustainability, and Development Economics, with […]