From Here to Denmark

Rajat M. Nag is a Distinguished Fellow at the Emerging Markets Forum, Washington D.C. He is currently also a Distinguished Professor at the Emerging Markets Institute at the Beijing Normal University, Beijing and at the Advanced Study Institute Asia, Delhi. He was the Managing Director General of the Asian Development Bank during 2006-2013 and a Distinguished Fellow at the National Council of Applied Economic Research, India during 2014-2022.Harinder S. Kohli is the Founding Director and Chief Executive of Emerging Markets Forum, a global think tank based in Washington, D.C. He is also the Founding Editor of Global Journal of Emerging Markets Economies. Having served in various senior managerial positions at the World Bank, he is the author/co-author of 15 other books and a frequent speaker on development issues at international forums and universities.

• 1: IntroductionPART I: THE SETTING: HERE AND DENMARK2: The World We Live In3: Good Governance is Good Development4: Corruption Hurts: No, It Kills5: Institutions MatterPART II: MIND AND ACTIONS6: I Think...Therefore, I Am7: We Think... Therefore, We Are8: The World of Beliefs, Norms, and Mental Models Around Us9: Better Understanding, Better InterventionsPART III: LESSONS FROM THE PAST10: How Denmark Got to Denmark and Great Britain's Journey11: Some Asian Journeys12: Some Other JourneysPART IV: THREE FELLOW TRAVELLERS13: The STATE, the Markets, and the Community14: The State, the MARKETS, and the Community15: The State, the Markets, and the COMMUNITY16: Some Concluding Thoughts and the Way Forward