IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/f/pwe372.html
   My authors  Follow this author

Parakrama Weligamage

Personal Details

First Name:Parakrama
Middle Name:
Last Name:Weligamage
Suffix:
RePEc Short-ID:pwe372
[This author has chosen not to make the email address public]

Affiliation

Department of Agricultural Economics and Business Management
University of Peradeniya

Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
http://www.pdn.ac.lk/agri/depts/economics%20&0usiness%20management.html
RePEc:edi:depdnlk (more details at EDIRC)

Research output

as
Jump to: Working papers Articles

Working papers

  1. Weligamage, Parakrama, 2011. "Mismatch of farmer practices and consumers’ attitudes: The use of chemical pesticides in vegetable production in Sri Lanka," 2011 ASAE 7th International Conference, October 13-15, Hanoi, Vietnam 290409, Asian Society of Agricultural Economists (ASAE).
  2. Mukherji, Aditi & Fuleki, Blanka & Shah, Tushaar & Suhardiman, Diana & Giordano, Mark & Weligamage, Parakrama, 2010. "Irrigation reform in Asia: a review of 108 cases of irrigation management transfer," IWMI Research Reports H042851, International Water Management Institute.
  3. Weligamage, Parakrama & Butcher, W. R. & Blatner, K. A. & Shumway, C. R. & Giordano, Mark, 2010. "Non-user benefits emanating from enhanced water flow to the Yala Protected Area Complex," IWMI Conference Proceedings 211312, International Water Management Institute.
  4. Weligamage, Parakrama & Godaliyadda, G. G. A. & Jinapala, K., 2010. "Proceedings of the National Conference on Water, Food Security and Climate Change in Sri Lanka, BMICH, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 9-11 June 2009. Vol. 1. Irrigation for food security," Conference Proceedings h042888, International Water Management Institute.
  5. Weligamage, Parakrama & Shumway, C. R. & Blatner, K. A. & Butcher, W. R. & Giordano, Mark, 2009. "Production function for rice in Kirindi Oya major irrigation system in Sri Lanka. [Abstract only]," Conference Papers h042412, International Water Management Institute.
  6. Weligamage, Parakrama & Butcher, W. R. & Blatner, K. A. & Shumway, C. R. & Giordano, Mark, 2009. "Non-user benefits emanating from enhanced water flow to Yala Protected Area Complex. Abstract only," Conference Papers h042632, International Water Management Institute.
  7. Namara, Regassa E. & Weligamage, Parakrama & Barker, Randolph., 2003. "Prospects for adopting system of rice intensification in Sri Lanka: a socioeconomic assessment," IWMI Research Reports H034854, International Water Management Institute.
  8. Namara, R. E. & Weligamage, P. & Barker, R., 2003. "The prospects of system of rice intensification adoption in Sri Lanka: A microeconomic and sociopolitical perspective," IWMI Books, Reports H033356, International Water Management Institute.
  9. Kikuchi, M. & Weligamage, P. & Barker, R. & Samad, M. & Kono, H. & Somaratne, H. M., 2003. "Agro-well and pump diffusion in the dry zone of Sri Lanka: Past trends, present status and future prospects," IWMI Research Reports H032520, International Water Management Institute.
  10. Kikuchi, M. & Barker, R. & Samad, M. & Weligamage, P., 2002. "Comparative Advantage of Rice Production in An Ex-Rice-Importing Country: The Case of Sri Lanka, 1968-97," 2002 ASAE 3rd International Conference, October 18-20, Jaipur, India 294715, Asian Society of Agricultural Economists (ASAE).
  11. Kikuchi, M. & Barker, R. & Samad, M. & Weligamage, P., 2002. "Comparative advantage of rice production in Sri Lanka with special reference to irrigating costs," IWMI Books, Reports H031926, International Water Management Institute.
  12. Kikuchi, M. & Barker, R. & Weligamage, P. & Samad, M., 2002. "Irrigation sector in Sri Lanka: Recent investment trends and the development path ahead," IWMI Research Reports H030846, International Water Management Institute.
  13. Weligamage, P., 1998. "Developing a domestic water scarcity index in a multiple water source situation. Paper 34 of Session 17," Conference Papers h023541, International Water Management Institute.

Articles

  1. Parakrama Weligamage & C. Richard Shumway & Keith A. Blatner, 2014. "Water access, farm productivity, and farm household income: Sri Lanka's Kirindi Oya irrigation system," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 45(5), pages 649-661, September.

Citations

Many of the citations below have been collected in an experimental project, CitEc, where a more detailed citation analysis can be found. These are citations from works listed in RePEc that could be analyzed mechanically. So far, only a minority of all works could be analyzed. See under "Corrections" how you can help improve the citation analysis.

Working papers

  1. Mukherji, Aditi & Fuleki, Blanka & Shah, Tushaar & Suhardiman, Diana & Giordano, Mark & Weligamage, Parakrama, 2010. "Irrigation reform in Asia: a review of 108 cases of irrigation management transfer," IWMI Research Reports H042851, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Evan Borkum & Anitha Sivasankaran & Jane Fortson & Kristen Velyvis & Christopher Ksoll & Elena Moroz & Matt Sloan, "undated". "Evaluation of the Fruit Tree Productivity Project in Morocco: Design Report," Mathematica Policy Research Reports a34b68aa86c4467ba08f09fa0, Mathematica Policy Research.
    2. Rebecca Nixon & Francis Owusu, 2017. "Choice, Inclusion, and Access to Information: Understanding Female Farmers’ Participation in Kyrgyzstan’s Water-User Associations," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 9(12), pages 1-15, December.
    3. Kenneth Fortson & Joanne Lee & Madeline Young, "undated". "Impact Evaluation of the Irrigation Infrastructure Activity in Armenia," Mathematica Policy Research Reports f792daac2bee4b68845201fff, Mathematica Policy Research.
    4. Malik, R.P.S. & Giordano, Meredith & Sharma, Vivek, 2014. "Examining farm-level perceptions, costs, and benefits of small water harvesting structures in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 131(C), pages 204-211.
    5. Evan Borkum & Jane Fortson & Candace Miller, "undated". "Evaluation Design for the Transition to High-Value Agriculture Project in Moldova," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 1657b4c5d69e4de4a2d1386ff, Mathematica Policy Research.
    6. Richard Ackermann, 2012. "New Directions for Water Management in Indian Agriculture," Global Journal of Emerging Market Economies, Emerging Markets Forum, vol. 4(2), pages 227-288, May.
    7. Mukherji, Aditi & Facon, T. & Molden, David & Chartres, Colin, 2010. "Growing more food with less water: how can revitalizing Asia\u2019s irrigation help?," Conference Papers h043241, International Water Management Institute.
    8. Aarnoudse, E. & Closas, Alvar & Lefore, Nicole, 2018. "Water user associations: a review of approaches and alternative management options for Sub-Saharan Africa," IWMI Working Papers H048782, International Water Management Institute.
    9. Barker, Randolph & Levine, G., 2012. "Water productivity in context: the experiences of Taiwan and the Philippines over the past half-century," IWMI Research Reports 158343, International Water Management Institute.
    10. L. Venkatachalam & Kulbhushan Balooni, 2018. "Water transfer from irrigation tanks for urban use: can payment for ecosystem services produce efficient outcomes?," International Journal of Water Resources Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 34(1), pages 51-65, January.
    11. Suhardiman, Diana & Giordano, Mark, 2014. "Is There an Alternative for Irrigation Reform?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 57(C), pages 91-100.
    12. Patricia Kefilwe Madigele, 2018. "Efficiency of common-pool resource institutions: focusing on water users associations in South Africa," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 20(2), pages 825-840, April.

  2. Namara, Regassa E. & Weligamage, Parakrama & Barker, Randolph., 2003. "Prospects for adopting system of rice intensification in Sri Lanka: a socioeconomic assessment," IWMI Research Reports H034854, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Turmuktini, Tien & Simarmata, Tualar & Joy, Benny & Resmini, Ania Citra, 2012. "Management of Water Saving and Organic based Fertilizers Technology for Remediation and Maintaining the Health of Paddy Soils and To Increase the Sustainability of Rice Productivity in Indonesia," Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, Asian Economic and Social Society (AESS), vol. 2(04), pages 1-16, December.
    2. Bossio, Deborah A. & Noble, Andrew D. & Aloysius, Noel & Pretty, J. & Penning de Vries, F., 2008. "Ecosystem benefits of ‘bright’ spots," Book Chapters,, International Water Management Institute.
    3. A.R. Durga & D. Suresh Kumar, 2016. "More Crop per Drop of Water: Adoption and Dis-adoption Dynamics of System of Rice Intensification," IIM Kozhikode Society & Management Review, , vol. 5(1), pages 74-82, January.
    4. Bossio, Deborah & Geheb, Kim, 2008. "Conserving land, protecting water," IWMI Books, Reports H041588, International Water Management Institute.
    5. Dani Ramdani Harun & Sony Heru Priyanto & Lieli Suharti, 2021. "Transformation of Information Technology to Improve Human Resources of Farmers in the Indonesian Context: The Role of Farmer Cards," Technium Social Sciences Journal, Technium Science, vol. 25(1), pages 476-495, November.
    6. Shikha Pandey & Parmod Kumar, 2019. "Determinants of farm-level adoption of system of rice and wheat intensification in Gaya, Bihar," Working Papers 434, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
    7. Sarr, Mare & Bezabih Ayele, Mintewab & Kimani, Mumbi E. & Ruhinduka, Remidius, 2021. "Who benefits from climate-friendly agriculture? The marginal returns to a rainfed system of rice intensification in Tanzania," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 138(C).
    8. Gideon Danso-Abbeam & Gilbert Dagunga & Dennis Sedem Ehiakpor, 2019. "Adoption of Zai technology for soil fertility management: evidence from Upper East region, Ghana," Journal of Economic Structures, Springer;Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS), vol. 8(1), pages 1-14, December.
    9. Graf, Sarah Lena & Oya, Carlos, 2021. "Is the system of rice intensification (SRI) pro poor? Labour, class and technological change in West Africa," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 193(C).
    10. Sinha, Shekhar Kumar & Talati, Jayesh, 2007. "Productivity impacts of the system of rice intensification (SRI): A case study in West Bengal, India," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 87(1), pages 55-60, January.
    11. Erenstein, Olaf, 2006. "Intensification or extensification? Factors affecting technology use in peri-urban lowlands along an agro-ecological gradient in West Africa," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 90(1-3), pages 132-158, October.
    12. Michael Schneider & Bernhard Gill, 2016. "Biotechnology versus agroecology: Entrenchments and surprise at a 2030 forecast scenario workshop," Science and Public Policy, Oxford University Press, vol. 43(1), pages 74-84.
    13. Ibrahim L. Kadigi & Khamaldin D. Mutabazi & Damas Philip & James W. Richardson & Jean-Claude Bizimana & Winfred Mbungu & Henry F. Mahoo & Stefan Sieber, 2020. "An Economic Comparison between Alternative Rice Farming Systems in Tanzania Using a Monte Carlo Simulation Approach," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(16), pages 1-22, August.
    14. Norman Uphoff, 2007. "Agroecological alternatives: Capitalising on existing genetic potentials," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 43(1), pages 218-236.
    15. Bossio, Deborah & Noble, Andrew D. & Aloysius, Noel & Pretty, J. & Penning de Vries, F., 2008. "Ecosystem benefits of \u2018bright\u2019 spots," IWMI Books, Reports H041603, International Water Management Institute.

  3. Kikuchi, M. & Weligamage, P. & Barker, R. & Samad, M. & Kono, H. & Somaratne, H. M., 2003. "Agro-well and pump diffusion in the dry zone of Sri Lanka: Past trends, present status and future prospects," IWMI Research Reports H032520, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Qiuqiong Huang & Scott Rozelle & Dinghuan Hu, 2007. "Pump-set clusters in China: explaining the organization of the industry that revolutionized Asian agriculture," Asia-Pacific Development Journal, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), vol. 14(2), pages 75-105, December.
    2. Amarasinghe, Upali A., 2010. "Spatial variation of water supply and demand in Sri Lanka," IWMI Conference Proceedings 211310, International Water Management Institute.
    3. Karen Villholth & Lorraine Rajasooriyar, 2010. "Groundwater Resources and Management Challenges in Sri Lanka–an Overview," Water Resources Management: An International Journal, Published for the European Water Resources Association (EWRA), Springer;European Water Resources Association (EWRA), vol. 24(8), pages 1489-1513, June.
    4. Athukorala, Wasantha & Wilson, Clevo & Managi, Shunsuke, 2017. "Social welfare losses from groundwater over-extraction for small-scale agriculture in Sri Lanka: Environmental concern for land use," Journal of Forest Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(PA), pages 47-55.
    5. J. M. P. N. Anuradha & Miho Fujimura & Tsukasa Inaoka & Norio Sakai, 2019. "The Role of Agricultural Land Use Pattern Dynamics on Elephant Habitat Depletion and Human-Elephant Conflict in Sri Lanka," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(10), pages 1-14, May.

  4. Kikuchi, M. & Barker, R. & Samad, M. & Weligamage, P., 2002. "Comparative Advantage of Rice Production in An Ex-Rice-Importing Country: The Case of Sri Lanka, 1968-97," 2002 ASAE 3rd International Conference, October 18-20, Jaipur, India 294715, Asian Society of Agricultural Economists (ASAE).

    Cited by:

    1. Thibbotuwawa, Manoj & Mugera, Amin & White, Ben, 2013. "Production Efficiency and Technology Gap in Irrigated and Rain-fed Rice Farming Systems in Sri Lanka: Non Parametric Approach," 2013 Conference (57th), February 5-8, 2013, Sydney, Australia 152181, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
    2. Thibbotuwawa, Manoj & Mugera, Amin W. & White, Benedict, 2012. "A Non-Parametric Analysis of Rice Production Efficiency in Sri Lanka," 2012 Conference (56th), February 7-10, 2012, Fremantle, Australia 124423, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
    3. Weerahewa, Jeevika, 2006. "Rice Market Liberalization and Household Welfare in Sri Lanka: A General Equilibrium Analysis," Working Papers 24156, Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network.
    4. Weerahewa, Jeevika, 2006. "Rice Market Liberalization and Household Welfare in Sri Lanka: A General Equilibrium Analysis," Commissioned Papers 140763, Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network.

  5. Kikuchi, M. & Barker, R. & Samad, M. & Weligamage, P., 2002. "Comparative advantage of rice production in Sri Lanka with special reference to irrigating costs," IWMI Books, Reports H031926, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Namara, R. E. & Weligamage, P. & Barker, R., 2003. "The prospects of system of rice intensification adoption in Sri Lanka: A microeconomic and sociopolitical perspective," IWMI Books, Reports H033356, International Water Management Institute.

  6. Kikuchi, M. & Barker, R. & Weligamage, P. & Samad, M., 2002. "Irrigation sector in Sri Lanka: Recent investment trends and the development path ahead," IWMI Research Reports H030846, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Barker, Randolph & Dawe, D. & Inocencio, A., 2003. "Economics of water productivity in managing water for agriculture," Book Chapters,, International Water Management Institute.
    2. Amarasinghe, Upali A. & Palanisami, Kuppannan & Singh, O. P. & Sakthivadivel, R., 2009. "State of irrigation in Tamil Nadu: investments and returns," Conference Papers h042686, International Water Management Institute.
    3. Amarasinghe, Upali A. & Kuppannan, Palanisami & Singh, O. P. & Sakthivadivel, R., 2009. "State of irrigation in Tamil Nadu: investments and returns," IWMI Conference Proceedings 257988, International Water Management Institute.
    4. Barker, R. & Molle, Francois, 2005. "Perspectives on Asian irrigation," IWMI Books, Reports H044963, International Water Management Institute.
    5. Senaratne, A. & Wickramasinghe, K., 2010. "Climate change, local institutions and adaptation experience: the village tank farming community in the dry zone of Sri Lanka," Conference Papers h042867, International Water Management Institute.
    6. Masao Kikuchi & Atsushi Maruyama & Yujiro Hayami, 2003. "Phases of Irrigation Development in Asian Tropics: A Case Study of the Philippines and Sri Lanka," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 39(5), pages 109-138.

Articles

  1. Parakrama Weligamage & C. Richard Shumway & Keith A. Blatner, 2014. "Water access, farm productivity, and farm household income: Sri Lanka's Kirindi Oya irrigation system," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 45(5), pages 649-661, September.

    Cited by:

    1. Angelos Liontakis & Irene Tzouramani, 2016. "Economic Sustainability of Organic Aloe Vera Farming in Greece under Risk and Uncertainty," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 8(4), pages 1-13, April.

More information

Research fields, statistics, top rankings, if available.

Statistics

Access and download statistics for all items

Co-authorship network on CollEc

NEP Fields

NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 1 paper announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2010-12-04
  2. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (1) 2010-12-04

Corrections

All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. For general information on how to correct material on RePEc, see these instructions.

To update listings or check citations waiting for approval, Parakrama Weligamage should log into the RePEc Author Service.

To make corrections to the bibliographic information of a particular item, find the technical contact on the abstract page of that item. There, details are also given on how to add or correct references and citations.

To link different versions of the same work, where versions have a different title, use this form. Note that if the versions have a very similar title and are in the author's profile, the links will usually be created automatically.

Please note that most corrections can take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.