Monthly Archives: January 2013

Weekly Announcements – January 30, 2013

By Diane | Published: January 30, 2013
Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: VU University Amsterdam Joins Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies Series We are pleased to announce VU University Amsterdam has started a Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies series within the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN). VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM LEGAL STUDIES RESEARCH PAPER SERIES View Papers: http://www.ssrn.com/link/VU-U-Amsterdam-LEG.html [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – January 25, 2013

By Diane | Published: January 25, 2013
  1. A Brief Introduction to the Basics of Game Theory by Matthew Jackson (Stanford University – Department of Economics) 2. Ham Sandwich Nation: Due Process When Everything is a Crime by Glenn Reynolds (University of Tennessee College of Law) Glenn Harlan Reynolds The “Due Process When Everything Is A Crime” piece started germinating with [...]
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Weekly Announcements – January 23, 2013

By Diane | Published: January 23, 2013
Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: SWIFT Institute Joins Finance Research Centers Papers We are pleased to announce the SWIFT Institute has started a Finance Research Centers Papers series within the Financial Economics Network (FEN). SWIFT INSTITUTE RESEARCH PAPER SERIES View Papers: http://www.ssrn.com/link/SWIFT-Institute-RES.html Subscribe: http://hq.ssrn.com/jourInvite.cfm?link=SWIFT-Institute-RES The SWIFT Institute, set up by SWIFT, funds independent [...]
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First Stop …

By Gregg | Published: January 18, 2013
The first stop on my 2013 Scholarly Information Super Highway is next Tuesday at the Research Trends/Elsevier Labs Virtual Seminar (#scholnet). Mike Taylor (@herrison) was kind enough to invite me to share SSRN’s perspective on building #interdisciplinary networks, #altmetrics and some related issues like #quality and #gaming. I’m very excited to share the virtual podium [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – January 18, 2013

By Diane | Published: January 18, 2013
1. A Brief Introduction to the Basics of Game Theory by Matthew Jackson (Stanford University – Department of Economics) 2. How the JPML Can Benefit from the Federal Circuit and Vice-Versa by Christopher Nofal (Covington & Burling LLP) 3. Understanding the Modern Monetary System by Cullen Roche (Orcam Financial Group, LLC) 4. Low Risk Stocks [...]
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The Times, They are a-Changin’ …

By Gregg | Published: January 17, 2013
My President’s Letter reflected on the milestones of 2012. I truly appreciate everyone’s feedback and am almost caught up in my replies. What I didn’t emphasize was the conversation we had about reaching the 60 million download milestone. When I received the alert that we crossed 60 million I was on a conference call with [...]
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Weekly Announcements – January 16, 2013

By Diane | Published: January 16, 2013
Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: University of Utah Joins Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies Series We are pleased to announce University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law has started a Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies series within the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN). UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – January 11, 2013

By Diane | Published: January 11, 2013
1. A Brief Introduction to the Basics of Game Theory by Matthew Jackson (Stanford University – Department of Economics) 2. How the JPML Can Benefit from the Federal Circuit and Vice-Versa by Christopher Nofal (Covington & Burling LLP) 3. Grocery Bag Bans and Foodborne Illness by Jonathan Klick (University of Pennsylvania Law School) and Joshua [...]
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Weekly Announcements – January 9, 2013

By Diane | Published: January 9, 2013
Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: 50+20 Joins Sustainability Research & Policy Network Research Centers Papers We are pleased to announce 50+20 has started a Sustainability Research & Policy Network Research Centers Papers series within the Sustainability Research & Policy Network (SRPN). 50+20 RESEARCH PAPER SERIES View Papers: http://www.ssrn.com/link/50-plus-20-RES.html Subscribe: http://hq.ssrn.com/jourInvite.cfm?link=50-plus-20-RES The 50+20 Research [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – January 4, 2013

By Diane | Published: January 4, 2013
1. Top Marginal Effective Tax Rates by State and by Source of Income, 2012 Tax Law vs. 2013 Scheduled Tax Law by Gerald Prante (Lynchburg College, School of Business and Economics) and Austin John (Lynchburg College, School of Business and Economics) 2. ‘I’ve Got Nothing to Hide’ and Other Misunderstandings of Privacy by Daniel Solove [...]
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