{"id":530,"date":"2008-06-19T15:30:56","date_gmt":"2008-06-19T10:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wokay.in\/?p=532"},"modified":"2008-06-19T15:30:56","modified_gmt":"2008-06-19T10:00:56","slug":"the-judiciary-doesnt-make-the-top-ten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/2008\/06\/19\/the-judiciary-doesnt-make-the-top-ten\/","title":{"rendered":"The Judiciary Doesn’t Make the Top Ten"},"content":{"rendered":"

This Goldman Sachs report on 10 things India needs to do to achieve its potential<\/a> (via<\/a>) is pretty good. I have two quibbles with it, though.<\/p>\n

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  1. How come judicial reforms and clearing the backlog of cases didn’t make it to the list? I realise this is a subjective measure of value, but I would have though this was more important than increasing trade with neighbours or increasing the number of universities.<\/li>\n
  2. Chart 18 on Page 17 is weird. Does the fourth category of cereals represent the weighted average of the first three categories (rice, maize and paddy), other<\/em> cereals, or all<\/em> cereals. Not that this distracts from the overall point of the graph, which is that agricultural productivity in India is pathetic. It’s just an irritating fog in an otherwise decent report.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    This Goldman Sachs report on 10 things India needs to do to achieve its potential (via) is pretty good. I have two quibbles with it, though. How come judicial reforms and clearing the backlog of cases didn’t make it to the list? I realise this is a subjective measure of value, but I would have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31],"tags":[214,433,534,569,890,1146,1156,1157,2201,2296],"class_list":["post-530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public-policy-and-politics","tag-backlog","tag-chart","tag-confusion","tag-court","tag-goldman-sachs","tag-jim-oneill","tag-judicial-reform","tag-judiciary","tag-ten-things-for-india-to-achieve-its-2050-potential","tag-tushar-poddar"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7AOU2-8y","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}