Activity | Agricultural Economics Research Center

2021

Approved by the decision of the Academic Council of Agricultural Economic Research Center under the Ministry of Agriculture on January 29, 2021.

 

2021 Work Plan of Agricultural Economics Research Center

 

  • Task name
    Executors
    Deadline
  • I. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ACTIVITY
  • 1.1. The scientific-research themes according to “Problems of sustainable development of agriculture”
  • 1.1.1.
    Directions of evaluation and improvement of agricultural policy in terms of the principles of sustainable development in the Republic of Azerbaijan (II Stage)
    December
  • 1.1.2.
    Preparation of a methodology for forecasting development in agriculture, taking into account sustainable development factors (II Stage)
    December
  • 1.1.3.
    Integration issues of value chain of agriculture and processing industry in the Republic of Azerbaijan (II Stage) Firdovsi Fikratzade Saadat Hajiyeva Vusala Babayeva December
    December
  • 1.1.4.
    Problems of agricultural land market development in the Republic of Azerbaijan (II Stage)
    December
  • 1.2. The scientific-research themes according to "Economic issues of application of innovation in agriculture"
  • 1.2.1.
    Directions of improving mechanisms for stimulation of the application of agricultural innovation in the Republic of Azerbaijan (II Stage)
    December
  • 1.3. The scientific-research themes according to “Problems of improving agribusiness environment”
  • 1.3.1.
    Directions for improving tax and customs regulation in the fields of agribusiness in the Republic of Azerbaijan (II Stage)
    June
  • 1.3.2.
    Assessment of risks in agriculture (II Stage)
    December
  • 1.3.3.
    Directions of improving the irrigation water management system in the Republic of Azerbaijan (II Stage)
    September
  • II. ESTABLISHMENT OF DATABASES, ACTIVITIES OF ANALYTICS, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
  • 2.1. Diagnostics, analysis and forecasting
  • 2.1.1.
    Updating the forecasts on 2025 and 2030 concerning of the agricultural production, processing, import and export indicators taking into account the liberated territories
    February
  • 2.1.2.
    Preparation of justification for a common planting system application
    February
  • 2.1.3.
    Preparation of proposals on the assessment of threats to national security in the field of agriculture and preventive measures
    April
  • 2.1.4.
    Preparation of justification concerning the establishment mechanisms of an intervention system on the agricultural products market
    May
  • 2.1.5.
    Preparation of justification concerning the establishment mechanisms of an intervention system on the agricultural products market
    June
  • 2.1.6.
    Conducting diagnostics on the institutional, technological and market/product structure of the greenhouse sector
    July
  • 2.1.7.
    Preparation of proposals concerning the development of agricultural services market
    September
  • 2.1.8.
    Conducting diagnostics in the field of sunflower production
    September
  • 2.1.9.
    Conducting diagnostics and preparation of proposals concerning the logistics infrastructure on agricultural products
    October
  • 2.1.10.
    Preparation of proposals for the development of the breeding sector
    November
  • 2.1.11.
    Preparation of diagnostic report on agricultural production by regions
    December
  • 2.1.12.
    Preparation of the strategic plan on the medium-term socio-economic development of rural areas in 3 districts as a pilot practice
    December
  • 2.1.13.
    Preparation of statistical references on indicators of agricultural sub-fields
    During the year
  • 2.2. Monitoring and evaluation
  • 2.2.1.
    Preparation of a monitoring and evaluation account for the implementation of agricultural policy
    December
  • 2.2.2.
    Monitoring of the labor market on the agricultural sector
    December
  • 2.2.3.
    Surveys as part of “Farm Data Monitoring System”
    November
  • 2.2.4.
    Monitoring farmer access to product markets and access to productive resources
    December
  • 2.2.5.
    Conducting a survey among small and medium farmers, processors and traders in order to find out the needs of improving the business environment
    May
  • 2.2.6.
    Conducting survey in order to study the structure of agricultural products purchasing channels by population and HORECA sector
    September
  • 2.3. Preparation of initial technical-economic justification and investment projects
  • 2.3.1.
    Preparation of the initial techno-economic justification on establishment of sheep and goats farms
    February
  • 2.3.2.
    Preparation of an exemplary investment project on aquaculture and mariculture fisheries on acipenseriformes
    March
  • 2.3.3.
    Preparation of the initial techno-economic justification for the formation of wool production and silkworm breeding clusters
    September
  • 2.3.4.
    Preparation of exemplary investment projects on invitro seed-growing
    June
  • 2.3.5.
    Preparation of initial techno-economic justifications on establishment of fruit and vegetable products processing industry enterprises
    October
  • 2.3.6.
    Preparation of model investment projects for construction of intensive and super intensive fruit gardens.
    During the year
  • 2.4. Establishment of database
  • 2.4.1.
    Provision of data for the establishment of database on agricultural insurance
    During the year
  • 2.4.2.
    Updating database of the Information System on Agricultural Credit Assessment (AzALES)
    February
  • 2.4.3.
    Establishment of an electronic database and conducting techno-economic assessment on fruit gardens in one of the fruit-growing regions as a pilot experience
    December
  • 2.4.4.
    Continuation of integration of the database of supermarket prices into the agricultural information system – portal www.aqrarbazar.az
    June
  • 2.4.5.
    Establishment of the portal www.azagroinvest.az
    December
  • 2.4.6.
    Establishment of an electronic system of statistical information on the relevant activities of the Agrarian Credit and Development Agency and the Agro Services Agency
    April
  • 2.4.7.
    Completion of the statistical portal www.azagrodata.az
    May
  • 2.4.8.
    Application of a mobile settings to provide flexibility and expansion of information and consulting services
    May
  • 2.4.9.
    Provision of registration of households, greenhouses, refrigerated warehouse and elevators in EAIS
    September
  • 2.4.10.
    Preparation and coding of business processes related to the application of EAIS payment module
    May
  • 2.4.11.
    Preparation of reports and establishment of Electronic Reporting System based on EAIS database
    During the year
  • III. STRENGTHENING OF INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY AND ORGANIZATIONAL EVENTS OF THE AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS RESEARCH CENTER
  • 3.1. Strengthening of capacity
  • 3.1.1.
    Continuation of capacity-building activities related to research, analytics, forecasting, planning, monitoring and evaluation
    During the year
  • 3.1.2.
    Strengthening of software for econometric modeling, statistical analysis and databases
    During the year
  • 3.1.3.
    Improvement of HR management system activity
    During the year
  • 3.2. Establishment of services offered to the market and development of public relations and international cooperation
  • 3.2.1.
    Preparation of ARC business presentation (in two languages)
    April
  • 3.2.2.
    Updating cooperation of ARC with local and international research centers and universities
    During the year
  • 3.2.3.
    Organization of research, analytics, information and training services for companies working in the agribusiness sector
    During the year
  • 3.2.4.
    Preparation of ARC website in the russian language version
    November
  • 3.3. Doctorate and scientific organisational affairs
  • 3.3.1.
    Joining to the indexing systems of international scientific publications of "Agricultural Economics", scientific-practical journal
    June
  • 3.3.2.
    Translation of the book which is published by the internationally recognized publishing houses of influential foreign authors on the theme of ”Agricultural Economics" into the Azerbaijani language
    November
  • 3.3.3.
    Organization of a scientific-practical conference on the theme of "Problems of development of agricultural value chain in Azerbaijan"
    November
  • 3.3.4.
    Preparation of a new format of Discussion Platform of Agricultural Researchers (ARC Platform)
    During the year