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Weekly Top 5 Papers – May 27, 2011

1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. Naturalized Jurisprudence and American Legal Realism Revisited by Brian Leiter (University of Chicago Law School) 3. How Much Better are the Most Prestigious Journals? The Statistics of Academic Publication by William H. Starbuck (New York University (NYU) – Department [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – July 16, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending July 16, 2010: 1. WACC: Definition, Misconceptions and Errors by Pablo Fernandez (University of Navarra – IESE Business School) 2. Social Security Benefits Formula 101: A Practical Primer by Francine J. Lipman (Chapman University – School of Law) and James [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – July 2, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending July 2, 2010: 1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. The Great Danes: Cultural Values and Neoliberal Reforms by Scott Sumner (affiliation not provided to SSRN) 3. May it Please the [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – June 18, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending June 18, 2010: 1. Are State Public Pensions Sustainable? Why the Federal Government Should Worry About State Pension Liabilities by Joshua D. Rauh (Northwestern University – Department of Finance; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)) 2. A Quantitative Approach to [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – April 30, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending April 30, 2010: 1. Relative Strength Strategies for Investing by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. The 4% Rule – At What Price? by Jason S. Scott (Financial Engines, Inc.) and William F. Sharpe (Stanford University – Graduate School [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – April 16, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending April 16, 2010: 1. Choice Architecture by Richard H. Thaler (University of Chicago – Booth School of Business; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)) and Cass R. Sunstein (Harvard University – Harvard Law School) and John P. Balz (University of [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – March 12, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending March 12, 2010: 1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. Governance Matters VIII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2008 by Daniel Kaufmann (The Brookings Institution) and Aart Kraay (World Bank – [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – February 26, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending February 26, 2010: 1. Manufacturing Tail Risk: A Perspective on the Financial Crisis of 2007-09 by Viral V. Acharya (Stern School of Business; Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)) and Thomas F. Cooley (Leonard N. Stern School of Business – [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – January 8, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending January 8, 2010: 1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. Buying You: The Government’s Use of Fourth-Parties to Launder Data about ‘The People’ by Joshua L. Simmons (Columbia Law School) 3. [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – November 6, 2009

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending November 6, 2009: 1. Copyright and Cultural Institutions: Guidelines for Digitization for U.S. Libraries, Archives, and Museums by Peter B. Hirtle (Cornell University Library) and Emily Hudson (University of Melbourne – Law School) and Andrew T. Kenyon (University of Melbourne [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – October 23, 2009

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending October 23, 2009: 1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. Technical Analysis Around the World by Ben R. Marshall (Massey University – College of Business – Department of Economics and Finance) [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – October 16, 2009

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending October 16, 2009: 1. Trust and Delegation by Stephen J. Brown (NYU Stern School of Business) and William N. Goetzmann (Yale School of Management – International Center for Finance; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)) and Bing Liang (University of [...]
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