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Doctoral Programme

 

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Malcolm Adiseshiah Visiting Professor

 

Malcolm Adiseshiah Award

 
 

 
 

Research Scholars (Ongoing)

 

ICSSR Fellowship | RBI Fellowship | M&EA Fellowship | Ph D Students Ongoing | Ph D Thesis Awarded

LIST OF AWARDED Ph D Thesis

 

  1. P RAJKUMAR, Household Savings: Patterns, Determinants and Motivations, 1982.
     

  2. JOSEF JAMES, Urbanisation and Economic Change in Tamil Nadu, 1984.
     

  3. M S S PANDIAN, Political Economy of Agrarian Change in Nanchil Nadu:  The Late Nineteenth Century to 1939, 1986.
     

  4. RAMACHANDRAN, V K, Socio-Economic Characteristic of Agricultural Labourers in a Vanguard Agrarian Region: A Case Study of Gokilapuram Village, Madurai district, 1987.
     

  5. K BHARATHAN, Handloom Industry in Tamil Nadu: A Study of Organisational Structure, 1989.
     

  6. S JANAKARAJAN, Aspects of Market Inter-Relationships in a Changing Agrarian Economy: A Case Study from Tamil Nadu, 1990.
     

  7. P USHA, Leather Study of Tamil Nadu - Study of Structural Change During 1960-1980 with Special Reference to the 1973 Export Trade Control Policy, 1985.
     

  8. ASHA IYENGAR, Groundnut economy of Tamil Nadu: A Study of Spatial and Temporal Variations in Production and Productivity, 1992.
     

  9. V CHANDRASEKARA NAIDU, Economic Processes and the Weaker Sections: A Comparative Study of Two Villages in Tamil Nadu, 1993.
     

  10. K T THOMSON, Political Economy of Fishing: A Study of an Indigenous Social System in Tamil Nadu, 1995.
     

  11. RUKMANI RAMANI, The Process of Urbanisation and Socio-Economic  Changes in Tamil Nadu, 1901-81, 1994.
     

  12. J JEYARANJAN, A Village Economy in Transition: A Study of the Processes of Change in Iluppakkorai, Tamilnadu, 1960-1985, 1993.
     

  13. K SIVASUBRAMANIYAN, Irrigation Institutions in Two Large Multi-Village Tanks of Tamilnadu: Structure, Functioning and Impact, 1996.
     

  14. MILLIE NIHILA, Growing Industry, Sick Workers: A Study of the Tanning Industry of Dindigul from an Occupational Health Perspective, 1999.
     

  15. R AKILA, Caste and Gender in Women's Education, A Study of Tamil Nadu 1854-1996, 1999.
     

  16. AJIT MENON, State, Communities and the Forest Question in the Kolli Hills: A Study of the Political Economy of Decentralization, 2000.
     

  17. L VENKATACHALAM, Economic Valuation of Water used in the Household Sector: A Contingent Valuation Approach in a Developing Country Context, 2000.
     

  18. C ANTONY RAJ, Child Labour in India:' Visible School-lessness' and 'Invisible work', 2004.
     

  19. SRINIVAS, Dasari Babu Naga, Land, Caste and Economic Mobility: A Study from Deltaic Andhra, ac.1866-2001, 2005.
     

  20. M VELUSAMY, Indian Constitution and Dalit Welfare – A Study in Tamil Nadu 1950 – 2005, 2008
     

  21. SUSHANTA KUMAR MAHAPATRA, Intricies of Canal Irrigation Management and Water Governance in India: The Case of Hirakud Command Area, Orissa, 2008.
     

  22. K KALPANA, Negotiating Vulnerabilities: Conflict and Collaboration in Self Help Group based Micro Credit in Tamil Nadu, 2009.
     

  23. MAHENDRA NAYAK, Characteristics and Functioning of Formal and Informal Water Control Institutions and Water Governance in Orrisa, 2009.
     

  24. GAYATHRI BALAGOPAL, Morbidity, Medical Treatment, Social Care and Economic Support of the Elderly: A Case Study Among the Urban Poor in Tamil Nadu State, India, 2009.
     

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