Publications

1.      The World Bank’s Assistance for Water Resources Management in China, World Bank Working Paper,  Washington DC, 2005 (Summary)

2.      The World Bank’s World Bank Assistance for Water Resource Management in China for Water Resources Management in China, World Bank Working Paper,  Washington DC, 2005

3.      The World Bank and China’s Environment, 1993-2003, World Bank Working Paper, Washington DC, 2005. (Summary)

4.      The World Bank and China’s Environment, 1993-2003, World Bank Working Paper, Washington DC, 2005.

5.        Final Evaluation Report: BIGG (Building Institutions for Good Governance) /PERFORM (Performance Oriented Regional Management), Program Evaluation, Democratic & Decentralized Governance Program, Checchi and Partners Washington DC and  USAID/Indonesia, April 2005

6.      East Asia Regional Water Resources Management Strategy (Editor), World Bank East Asia and Pacific Region, 2003.

7.      Philippines, Country Water Resources Assistance Strategy 2003, World Bank East Asia and Pacific Region, 2003.

8.       The Umbulan Pipeline Project:  Water Rights and Environmental Aspects. World Bank/ Netherlands Water Partnership, October 2003

9.        Financing Small Scale Infrastructure in the Era of Decentralization, Robert C. G. Varley,  ADB Staff Consultant, Jakarta, March 2001 (Prepared as a background paper for the International Seminar on Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Reform in the Context of Regional Autonomy, Jakarta, May 21-23, 2001.)

10.   “Indonesia: The Regional Development Account and Alternatives for Financing Urban Infrastructure, Main Report and Annexes”, AED, Asian Development Bank, January 2001.  

11.   ”Performance Audit Report, China: Northern Irrigation Project (Cr. 1885-CN), Shaanxi Agricultural Development Project (Cr. 1997-CN); Tarim Basin Project (Cr. 2294-CN)”, World Bank, Sector and Thematic Evaluations Group, Operations Evaluation Department, May 18, 2000

12.   “Assessment and Preliminary Design Specifications for a Private Sector Secondary-Cities-Infrastructure Fund”, prepared for the Office of Economic Growth, USAID Haiti, Research Triangle Institute, July 1999 (financed under the “Sustainable Urban Management IQC.)

13.   “Performance Audit Report for Indonesia: Central and West Java Irrigation Project (L2649-IND) and Irrigation Subsector II Project (L3392-IND”)), Sector and Thematic Evaluation Group, OED, World Bank, June 1999.

14.   “River Basin Planning Management Decision Support System (RIMDESS) – An International Standard for Decision Support for Water Quality and Allocation”, Tim Bondelid and Rob Varley, Research Triangle Institute, NC, Dec 1999

15.   “Financing Options for Water Resources Management in Indonesia” prepared for EASRD, Jakarta, and October 1998.

16.   “The Role of Provincial Development Banks as a Decentralized Source of Finance for Water Supply and Other Infrastructure”, prepared for EA3P, World Bank, Washington D.C., May 15, 1997.

17.    “A Reassessment of the Cost-Effectiveness of Water and Sanitation Interventions in Controlling Childhood Diarrhoea,” R.C.G. Varley, J. Tarvid and D. Chao, Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1998 76 (6): 617-631.

18.  “Conservation And Pricing - Does Raising Tariffs To An Economic Price For Water Make Poor People Worse-Off?”, KyeongAe Choe & Robert C. G. Varley, Originally prepared for the “Best Management Practice for Water Conservation” Workshop, 7-10 September, 1997, South Africa

19.    “Financing low Income urban household sanitation facilities through household credit.” Sanitation Promotion Kit, The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council/ World Health Organization, Geneva, 1997.

20.    “Irrigation Issues in Indonesia - The Next 25 Years”, Robert C.G. Varley, Visi-Irigasi Indonesia, University of Andalas, Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, 1997 13 (7): 59-86

21.   ”Beyond Participation: Locally Based Demand for Environmental Health in Peri-Urban Areas,” Robert C.G. Varley, May Yacoob, and Scott Smith, EHP Applied Study No 6., December 1996.

22.   “Regional Development Account: Indonesia”, Final Report to the Asian Development Bank, co-authored with Ronald W. Johnson, Research Triangle Institute NC, 8 April 1996.

23.   “The Costs of Coping with an Intermittent Water Supply: Estimating Willingness to Pay from Revealed Market Demand”, K. Choe & R.C.G. Varley, H. U. Bijlani, RTI, October 1996 (also issued as EHP Report No. 26)

24.    “Child Survival and Environmental Health Interventions; A Cost Effectiveness Analysis,” Applied Study No. 4, R.C.G. Varley, Environmental Health Project (EHP), November, 1996.

25.   “Masalah dan Kebijakan Irrigasi - Pengalaman Indonesia, (Problems and Policy in Irrigation: Indonesia’s Experience.)” Book published by LP3ES, Jakarta, October 1995 (ISBN 979-8391-15-2.)

26.    “Glossary of Financial Terms” - Urban Age, IBRD, (Issue on Urban Finance), October 1995.

27.    “Review of Hospes and Brouman, Financial Landscapes Reconsidered”, Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, ANU, Canberra, May, 1995

28.   “ Household Credit and Urban Housing Improvement,” R.C.G. Varley, RTI Working Paper, Feb 1995.   R.C.G. Varley, RTI Working Paper, Feb 1995.

29.   ” Financial Services and Environmental Health,” R.C.G. Varley, EHP Applied Paper No 2, Feb 1995. 

30.   “A Financial Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Computerization of the Unit Desa Banking System”, HIID, Jakarta, July 29 1993.

31.   “Financing Tree Crop Development in Indonesia: Past Performance and Changing Government Credit Policies” (Asian Development Bank TA to Bank Indonesia), Checchi & Partners, Washington DC, May 14 1993.

32.   “Financial Analysis of Urban Infrastructure Projects”, Guide for Financial modelling  with spreadsheets for a course conducted at Ministry of Finance Training Center, Jakarta, HIID, , April 1993.

33.   “Pengantar Evaluasi Proyek” 2nd ed. (Manual for Project Evaluation)”, Book published by Grammedia Press, Jakarta, 1992 (ISBN 979-511-229-5.)

34.   “Savings Performance and Marketing : Bank Rakyat Indonesia Unit Desas,” HIID, Jakarta, 8 July 1991.

35.   ”Irrigation Issues and Policy in Indonesia, 1968-88” R.C.G. Varley, HIID, Discussion Paper 322, Harvard University, Cambridge MA 02138, Dec 1989,  85pp.

36.   ”A Simplified Approach to Economic Evaluation of Well Fields,” R.C.G. Varley et. al., Agricultural Administration 16 4 1984: 263-282.

37.  ”Tourism in Fiji: Some Economic and Social Problems”, R.C.G.Varley, University of Wales Press, 1978, ISBN 0 7083 0678 0.

38.  “National Report No.41 Fiji”, International Tourism Quarterly, EIU, London,1977