Ashantha Ranasinghe

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Alberta

Ashantha Ranasinghe is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Alberta. His research interests are in macroeconomics, specifically issues related to growth and development.

Recent work by Ashantha Ranasinghe

On financial frictions and the rule of law in development

Weak rule of law institutions distort establishments’ decisions and magnify financial frictions, contributing to substantial productivity losses

Institutions & Political Economy

Ashantha Ranasinghe Diego Restuccia

Published 05.10.18