provide a definite view point or approach to the study of evolution of social technology. [Working Paper No. 131] …

Languages have their own laws of evolution, ones that are not too different from those about species. Some languages … born. The history of linguistic evolution is the history of dead languages. Humanity is a melting pot of cultures and …

This paper is the result of a pilot study conducted to track, explore and analyse various aspects of the evolution of … provides the backdrop against which the evolution of business organisations is viewed, i.e. a brief overview of the evolution … on issues concerning Singapore’s businesses and specified aspects of their evolution based on the perspectives gained …

The history and evolution and the factors underlying the success of primary education in Kerala. [CDS WP 189]. …

Using uncertainty about the future returns to migration, the option value theory of migration can explain low migration … in the 1990s, we use information on the stage of the application process, migration intentions and ethnicity to construct … close proxies for the option value of postponing migration and for migration costs. The link between the two is shown to be …

population) and out-migration is lower the poorer and the less unequal the village of residence. …

Migration decisions to urban areas that are backed by economic rationale and attempts to understand gains accruing to … individuals from migration, in terms of poverty outcomes are analysed. The analysis is based on the 55th round survey data on …

The rapid and massive increase of rural-to-urban migration in China has drawn attention to the welfare of migrant …