TY - GEN T1 - The Sri Lankan economy charting a new course. A1 - Athukorala, Prema Chandra LA - English PP - Metro Manila, Philippines PB - Asian Development Bank YR - 2017 UL - https://tuklas.up.edu.ph/Record/UP-99796217613686203 AB - This is a pivotal period in Sri Lankas economic development. The end of conflict opens a door for accelerated economic growth and poverty reduction. Reform is needed to regain momentum because fiscal imbalances and rising public debt could jeopardize macroeconomic stability. The economy would benefit from significant trade and commercial policy reform. The labor market suffers from sluggish growth of formal sector employment and from skills mismatches, which can be addressed by changes in education policy and systems. OP - 356 SN - 9789292579746(ebook) KW - Agricultural resources : Management : Sri Lanka. KW - Economic development : Sri Lanka. KW - Poverty : Economic aspects. KW - Social rights : Sri Lanka. KW - Electronic books. ER -