Research Outputs: Recent submissions
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Budget Infographic: Provincial Councils and Local Government
(Colombo: Manthri.lk, Verite Research, 2019-03-28) -
Who is Responsible for ‘Alternative Facts’ on Cigarette Taxation?
(2017-07)There are three false claims that have been prevalent in print media, in relation to the tax and price increases of cigarettes in the last quarter of 2016. The claims were that (i) tax revenue reduced, (ii) beedi ... -
Sri Lanka’s Economic Competitiveness: A Microcosm of its Politics?
(2018-03)The Global Competitiveness Index (GCI), ranks the competitiveness of economies. The GCI score is calculated using two types of indicators: objective (or measurable) indicators and sentiment (or subjective) indicators. ... -
MFC01 - Monitoring Database - January 2019 - English
(Verite Research, 2019-01) -
The new Ministers of Finance: Will their budget keep its promises?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2017-08)An analysis of past budgets revel large deviations between budgeted allocations and actual expenditure. This shows that expectations set by the government during the budget speech are not honoured. This Insight analyses ...