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Weekly Announcements – February 13, 2012

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Announcing New Sustainability Research & Policy Network We are pleased to announce the creation of Sustainability Research & Policy Network (SRPN). It will provide a worldwide, online community for research in all areas of sustainability and policy, following the model of other subject matter networks within SSRN. We [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – February 17, 2012

1. Social Mood, Stock Market Performance and U.S. Presidential Elections: A Socionomic Perspective on Voting Results by Robert Prechter (Socionomics Institute) and Deepak Goel (Socionomics Institute) and Wayne Parker (Emory University School of Medicine) and Matthew Lampert (University of Cambridge) 2. Reel Piracy: The Effect of Online Film Piracy on International Box Office Sales by [...]
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Weekly Announcements – February 6, 2012

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: The Wharton School Joins MRN Business School Research Papers We are pleased to announce The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania has started an MRN Business School Research Papers series within the Management Research Network (MRN). THE WHARTON SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA RESEARCH PAPER SERIES View Abstracts: http://www.ssrn.com/link/The-Wharton-School-U-Penn-BSR.html Subscribe: [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – February 10, 2012

1. Information for Submitting Articles to Law Reviews & Journals by Allen Rostron (University of Missouri at Kansas City – School of Law ) and Nancy Levit (University of Missouri at Kansas City – School of Law ) 2. Rentabilidad de los Fondos de Pensiones en España, 2001-2011(Pension Funds in Spain, 2001-2011) by Pablo Fernandez [...]
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Weekly Announcements – January 30, 2012

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: St. Thomas University Joins Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies Series ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW LEGAL STUDIES RESEARCH PAPER SERIES View Papers: http://www.ssrn.com/link/St-Thomas-U-LEG.html Subscribe: http://hq.ssrn.com/jourInvite.cfm?link=St-Thomas-U-LEG The St. Thomas University School of Law Legal Research Paper Series focuses on interdisciplinary legal scholarship from members of the [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – February 3, 2012

1. The Perfect Crime by Brian Kalt (Michigan State University College of Law) 2. Engineering an Orderly Greek Debt Restructuring by G. Gulati (Duke University – School of Law) and Jeromin Zettelmeyer (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)) 3. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 4. [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – January 27, 2012

1. Reading About the Financial Crisis: A 21-Book Review by Andrew Lo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) – Sloan School of Management) 2. Getting up to Speed on the Financial Crisis: A One-Weekend-Reader’s Guide by Gary Gorton (Yale School of Management) and Andrew Metrick (Yale School of Management) 3. Investor Information Demand: Evidence from Google [...]
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Weekly Announcements – January 16, 2012

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: A Short Tribute to Larry Ribstein I am personally and professionally saddened at the sudden passing of my friend, Larry E. Ribstein, Mildred van Voorhis Jones Professor at the University of Illinois College of Law, a pre-eminent scholar in the field of LLCs and other unincorporated business associations, [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – January 20, 2012

1. 100 Questions on Finance by Pablo Fernandez (University of Navarra – IESE Business School) 2. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 3. Don’t Break the Internet by Mark Lemley (Stanford Law School) and David Levine (Elon University School of Law ) and David Post (Temple University [...]
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Weekly Announcements – January 9, 2012

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Western New England University Upgrades Its Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies Series We are pleased to announce Western New England University School of Law has upgraded its basic series to a full series, within the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN), Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies. [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – January 13, 2012

1. Adaptive Markets and the New World Order by Andrew Lo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) – Sloan School of Management) 2. My Life in Finance by Eugene Fama (University of Chicago – Booth School of Business (Finance Authors)) 3. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 4. [...]
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Weekly Announcements – January 6, 2012

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: UNSW Upgrades to Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies Series We are pleased to announce that University of New South Wales Faculty of Law has upgraded from a Partners in Publishing relationship to a full series within the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN), Law School Research Papers – [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – January 6, 2012

1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. Austerity and Anarchy: Budget Cuts and Social Unrest in Europe, 1919-2008 by Jacopo Ponticelli (Universitat Pompeu Fabra – Economics Department) and Hans-Joachim Voth (Economics Department – UPF and CREI) 3. Kyoto and the COPs: Lessons Learned and Looking Ahead [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – December 16, 2011

1. Priority Among Competing Patent Applicants Under the American Invents Act by Donald Chisum 2. How the British Gun Control Program Precipitated the American Revolution by David Kopel (Independence Institute) 3. Originalism and Sex Discrimination by Steven Calabresi (Northwestern University – School of Law) and Julia Rickert (U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit) [...]
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Weekly Announcements – December 9, 2011

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: University of Eastern Finland Joins Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies We are pleased to announce the University of Eastern Finland has started a Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies series, within the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN). UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND DEPARTMENT OF LAW LEGAL STUDIES [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – December 9, 2011

1. Econometric Measures of Connectedness and Systemic Risk in the Finance and Insurance Sectors by Monica Billio (Ca Foscari University of Venice – Department of Economics) and Loriana Pelizzon (University of Venice – Department of Economics) and Andrew Lo (MIT Sloan School of Management) and Mila Getmansky (University of Massachusetts at Amherst – Eugene M. [...]
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Weekly Announcements – November 28, 2011

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Loyola University New Orleans Joins Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies We are pleased to announce Loyola University New Orleans has started a Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies series, within the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN). LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS COLLEGE OF LAW LEGAL STUDIES RESEARCH [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – December 2, 2011

1. Econometric Measures of Connectedness and Systemic Risk in the Finance and Insurance Sectors by Monica Billio (Ca Foscari University of Venice – Department of Economics) and Loriana Pelizzon (University of Venice – Department of Economics) and Andrew Lo (MIT Sloan School of Management) and Mila Getmansky (University of Massachusetts at Amherst – Eugene M. [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – November 18, 2011

1. Cultural Cognition as a Conception of the Cultural Theory of Risk by Dan Kahan (Yale University – Law School) 2. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 3. Market Risk Premium Used in 56 Countries in 2011: A Survey with 6,014 Answers by Pablo Fernandez (University of [...]
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Weekly Announcements – November 7, 2011

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Announcing Paris December 2011 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI – AFFI Abstracting eJournal In cooperation with EUROFIDAI (European Financial Data Institute) and AFFI (French Finance Association), the Financial Economics Network (FEN) is pleased to announce the Paris December 2011 Finance Meeting Abstracting eJournal. This abstracting eJournal is available to all [...]
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