Dr Russell Toth
BA(Hons) RWC, MS SIUC, MA Cornell, PhD Cornell
Senior Lecturer
Member of Sydney Institute of Agriculture
H04 - Merewether Building
The University of Sydney
Telephone | +61 2 9351 8542 |
Fax | +61 2 9351 4341 |
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Biographical details
Russell Toth is a development microeconomist focusing on the development of the private sector (firms, access to finance, entrepreneurship, markets, role of new technologies), with projects frequently overlapping with environmental, agricultural and behavioural economics.
Selected grants
2016
- Contract for Baseline Study (Phase 2) for the Evaluation of the Early Impacts of Sustainability Standards on Smallholder Coffee Farming Households in Southern Sumatra, Indonesia; Neilson J, Toth R; ISEAL Alliance/Research Support.
2015
- Food processing and value chain development in Indonesia; Pritchard W, Toth R, Jones R, Neilson J; Australia-Indonesia Centre/Small Projects.
- Evaluation of the Early Impacts of Sustainability Standards on Smallholder Coffee Farming Households in Lampung and South Sumatra, Indonesia; Neilson J, Toth R, Arifin B, Mawardi S, Salazar Salame H, Giovanucci D; ISEAL Alliance/Research Support.
2014
- Impacts of Digital Technologies on Public Health: Project Development and Inception; Toth R, Driessen J, di Miceli A; International Growth Centre/Research Grant.
2013
- Grass-roots Entrepreneurship Education & Pro-Poor Enterprise Development, Myanmar; Seymour R, Toth R; United Nations Office for Project Services/Livelihoods and Food Security Trust Fund (LIFT).
- Evaluating smallholder livelihoods and sustainability in Indonesian coffee and cocoa value chains; Neilson J, Butt S, Toth R; Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)/Research and Development Programs (R&D Programs).
- Buying a Job, Social Institutions, and Market Access for Gowth-Orientated MSMEs; Toth R; Centre for Economic Policy Research (UK)/Research Support.
- The Human and Environmental Impacts of Migratory Pastoralism and Index-Based Livestock Insurance in Arid and Semi-Arid East Africa; Toth R; Australian Agency for International Development (AUSAID)/Australian Development Research Awards.
- Birth of a Market for Private Health Insurance - Impact of offering health micro-insurance (MHI) product on SME retailer outcomes; Toth R; Asian Development Bank/Research Support.
2011
- The emergence of transformative entrepreneurship: Evidence from ex ante characteristics, career choices and outcomes of business students in a developing country setting; Toth R; Innovations for Poverty Action/Research Support.
Selected publications
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