Abstract
The relationship between social background and occupational choice has long been a subject of intense debate — particularly with reference to India. This paper addresses this question in a somewhat new fashion: by analysing whether the difficulties encountered by entrepreneurs of different castes and communities at the start-up stage of their enterprises are different. The'study is based on data relating to one of the rapidly in dustrialising regions of India.
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