Monthly Archives: September 2010

Weekly Announcements – September 27, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies Joins LSN Partners in Publishing Journals We are pleased to announce that Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies, has joined our Partners in Publishing Journals within the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN). JERUSALEM REVIEW OF LEGAL STUDIES View Abstracts: http://www.ssrn.com/link/Jerusalem-Review-Legal-Studies.html The Jerusalem Review of Legal [...]
Posted in Recent Announcements | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Weekly Top 5 Papers – September 24, 2010

1. Regulating the Shadow Banking System by Gary B. Gorton (Yale School of Management; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)) and Andrew Metrick (Yale School of Management; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)) 2. Commandeering the People: Why the Individual Health Insurance Mandate is Unconstitutional by Randy E. Barnett (Georgetown University Law Center) 3. Scholarly [...]
Posted in Top Papers | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Weekly Announcements – September 20, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Announcing 2 New Health Economics Research Centers Papers Series We are pleased to announce that Asia Health Policy Program and PopPov Research Network have each started a Health Economics Research Centers Papers series within the Health Economics Network (HEN). ASIA HEALTH POLICY PROGRAM RESEARCH PAPER SERIES View Papers: [...]
Posted in Recent Announcements | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Three R’s & a V

The 3 R’s, the long held foundation of teaching, are adding another letter to their crew.  Looking to increase the effective communication of knowledge, several companies are shifting to visual tools and technologies.  Amongst them, different approaches are beginning to emerge. While SSRN has recently beta tested adding audio and video content to the eLibrary, [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, President's Notes, Technology & Development, User experience | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Weekly Top 5 Papers – September 10, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending September 10, 2010: 1. Detecting Deceptive Discussions in Conference Calls by David F. Larcker (Stanford University – Graduate School of Business) and Anastasia A. Zakolyukina (Stanford Graduate School of Business) 2. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane [...]
Posted in Top Papers | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Weekly Announcements – August 30, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development Joins ERN Partners in Publishing Journals We are pleased to announce that the OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development has joined our Partners in Publishing Journals within the Economics Research Network (ERN). OIDA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT View Abstracts: http://www.ssrn.com/link/OIDA-Intl-Journal-Sustainable-Dev.html The [...]
Posted in Recent Announcements | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Weekly Top 5 Papers – September 3, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending September 3, 2010: 1. Fundamentals of Intellectual Property: Cases & Materials by Thomas G. Field Jr. (University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center)) 2. Detecting Deceptive Discussions in Conference Calls by David F. Larcker (Stanford [...]
Posted in Top Papers | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment