Macroeconomic Policy and Socioeconomic Rights in Sri Lanka

This publication is a compilation of five research studies, conducted as part of NTT’s Macroeconomic Policy and Socioeconomic Rights Fellowship. They examine the human rights impacts of Sri Lanka’s economic crisis and recent macro economic policy changes. The reports explore regional inequalities in growth, governance and accountability gaps, labour rights in export industries, the gendered effects of tax reforms, and the impact of trade liberalisation on informal livelihoods, and offer critical insights into how economic decisions shape the lives of ordinary people.
Annual Report 2024-2025

These studies, conducted as part of NTT’s Macroeconomic Policies and Socioeconomic Rights Fellowship, look closely at the impact of successive governments’ macro-economic policies through a socio-economic rights lens. The report covers five topics: Regional Inequalities in Growth: Umesh Moramudali studies unfair and uneven economic growth across different parts of the country. Governance and […]