Jayantha Kelegama

Deshamanya
Dr. Jayantha Kelegama
Jayantha Kelegama
Born1928
Kurunegala, Ceylon
Died2005 (aged 7677)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
SpousePadma Kelegama
Academic background
Alma materMaliyadeva College
Trinity College, Kandy
University of Ceylon
University of Oxford
Academic work
DisciplineFabian socialism, Keynesian economics
School or traditionPost-Keynesian economics

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.