Household Budget Survey Methodology Evaluation

This report is released by the Economic Research Center (ERC) in the framework of the Alternative Household Budget Survey Methodology Development initiative supported by USAID’s Civil Society Project and Counterpart International. In order to continue improving the welfare of the population the Government of Azerbaijan adopted the State Program on Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development (SPPRSD) for 2008-2015. This created new opportunities for civil society organizations (CSOs) and other public stakeholders to become involved in monitoring the implementation of welfare programs. In-depth studies conducted by ERC showed that an intervention for the alternative  evaluation of the household budget survey (HBS) methodology was essential in strengthening the SPPRSD.

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