Adoption of modern weaving technology in the handloom micro-enterprises in Assam: A Double Hurdle approach

B Hazarika, MP Bezbaruah, K Goswami - Technological Forecasting and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Technological uplift is imperative for enterprises to achieve and sustain competitiveness in
terms of both cost and quality of products. While the literature on technology adoption is …

Do home-based micro-entrepreneurial earnings empower rural women? Evidence from the handloom sector in Assam

B Hazarika, K Goswami - Asian Journal of Women's Studies, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Access to income through home-based activities is important for empowering disadvantaged
groups of society, especially women. The present paper seeks to analyze the extent of …

Do different determinants affect differently across gender and location in handloom entrepreneurship development?

AB Bortamuly, K Goswami, B Hazarika… - Journal of Small …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Based on the primary data collected from 471 respondents, this paper analyses the
determinants of entrepreneurship developments in the handloom industry in Assam …

Gender income gap in rural informal micro-enterprises: an unconditional quantile decomposition approach in the handloom industry

B Hazarika - Eurasian Business Review, 2020 - Springer
Based on primary data, the present study analyzes the gender income gap and its
compositions throughout the income distribution of the handloom micro-entrepreneurs in …

Technical Efficiency of Handloom-based Micro-enterprises in Assam, India: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis

M Baruah, P Saha - International Journal of Rural …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Improving technical efficiency is one of the most effective ways to boost output in any
manufacturing process. The efficiency level of enterprises can be improved by identifying …

The determinants of using bank loans by women entrepreneurs: Comparative study between middle east and western Europe Countries

H El-Chaarani, Z El-Abiad - El-CHAARANI H. and El-Abiad, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
The intention of this research is to provide more evidence related to women entrepreneurs
by selecting an unexplored sample coming from two different regions: The Middle East and …

[PDF][PDF] Decomposition of gender income gap in rural informal micro-enterprises: an unconditional quantile approach in the handloom industry

B Hazarika - National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New …, 2017 - nipfp.org.in
There exists a noteworthy gender income gap in the micro-entrepreneurial activities, and
typically the females earn lower than the males. While such gender income gap in wage …

[PDF][PDF] ROLE OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) CERTIFICATION IN LOW TECHNOLOGY B2C INDUSTRY

MS Sharma - The Role of Product and Brand Attributes on Customer … - sbm.nmims.edu
The Indian textile and clothing industry stands as a cornerstone of the national economy, not
only as a leading export sector but also due to its substantial domestic consumption. This …