International Journal of Research in Finance and Marketing
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 6

Problems and Prospects of Exporters in Western Maharashtra

  • Author:
  • P. S. Kamble1, Khandagale Kajal Vijay2
  • Total Page Count: 11
  • Page Number: 1 to 11

1Professor and Head, Department of Economics, Shivaji University, Kolhapur

2Senior Research Fellow, Department of Commerce & Management, Shivaji University, Kolhapur

Online published on 29 March, 2017.

Abstract

Western Maharashtra is one of the important regions of the Maharashtra for exporting the commodities. This region includes the five districts i.e. Kolhapur, Pune, Satara, Sagali and Solapur. This research paper has focused on the exporters’ problems in Western Maharashtra as well as reflected the picture of district wise problems of exporters and what the prospects of exporters in Western Maharashtra are. This research study is based on the primary data and used the various statistical techniques such as percentage and chi-square test. This study concluded that the exporters have faced the majority problems; are legal problems, tariff problems, currencies fluctuations and price variations as compared to government restrictions problems in Western Maharashtra and there is more potentiality to improve the exports from this region.

Keywords

Export, Foreign trade, Reform era, Prospects