Browsing Working Papers by Author "Weerahewa, Jeevika"
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Coping with food price hikes : strategies of the poor in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Kodithuwakku, Sarath S.; Weerahewa, Jeevika (United Nations, 2011)High food prices have consistently forced families to adopt a myriad of coping strategies to meet their food needs. A comprehensive understanding of the nature and diversity of such strategies, the relative effectiveness ... -
Food losses in international trade of agricultural commodities : a case study in Sri Lanka
Weerahewa, Jeevika; Wickramaarchchi, Thushara (UN.ESCAP, 2023-12-15)Sri Lanka's development strategy has long emphasized enhancing trade competitiveness, with agriculture playing a significant role in its economy. This study addresses the critical yet often overlooked issue of food ...
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Impact of trade facilitation measures and regional trade agreements on food and agricultural trade in South Asia
Weerahewa, Jeevika (United Nations, 2009)South Asia has been considered as the least integrated region in the world despite its attempts to liberalize trade using various unilateral, bilateral, regional and multilateral arrangements. It has long been argued that ...