Jayantha Kelegama

Deshamanya
Dr. Jayantha Kelegama
Jayantha Kelegama
Born1928
Kurunegala, Ceylon
Died2005 (aged 76–77)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
SpousePadma Kelegama
Academic career
FieldFabian socialism, Keynesian economics
School or
tradition
Post-Keynesian economics
Alma materMaliyadeva College
Trinity College, Kandy
University of Ceylon
University of Oxford

Deshamanya Jayantha Kelegama (1928–2005) was a Sri Lankan economist and civil servant. He belongs to the first generation of economists in the post-independent Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Dr. Jayantha Kelegama". Upali Group of Companies. 2005-08-17. Retrieved 2013-11-05.
  2. ^ "Jayantha Kelegama: The patriot as economist". The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. 2005-08-14. Archived from the original on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2013-11-05.
  3. ^ "A progressive economist remembered". The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. 2005-09-13. Retrieved 2013-11-05.