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		<title>Weekly Top 5 Papers &#8211; January 28, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. Top 10 Law School Home Pages of 2010 by Jason Eiseman (Yale University) and Roger V. Skalbeck (Georgetown University Law Center) 2. Ranking of the Mutual Fund Industry in Spain: 1991-2010 (Ranking de Gestoras de Fondos de Inversión) (In Spanish) by Pablo Fernandez (University of Navarra &#8211; IESE Business School) and Javier Aguirreamalloa (affiliation [...]]]></description>
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<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>1. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1736662"><strong>Top 10 Law School Home Pages of 2010</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1598798">Jason Eiseman</a> (Yale University) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=939615">Roger V. Skalbeck</a> (Georgetown University Law Center)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>2. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1746849"><strong>Ranking of the Mutual Fund Industry in Spain: 1991-2010 (Ranking de Gestoras de Fondos de Inversión) (In Spanish)</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=12696">Pablo Fernandez</a> (University of Navarra &#8211; IESE Business School) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1181340">Javier Aguirreamalloa</a> (affiliation not provided to SSRN) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1148299">Luis Corres Avendaño</a> (IESE)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>3. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1722155"><strong>What is Marriage?</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1540388">Sherif Girgis</a> (Princeton University Department of Philosophy) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=336069">Robert George</a> (Princeton University &#8211; Department of Politics) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1540408">Ryan T. Anderson</a> (University of Notre Dame Department of Political Science)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>4. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=962461"><strong>A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=649342">Mebane T. Faber</a> (Cambria Investment Management)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>5. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1748550"><strong>The Ghost that Slayed the Mandate</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1521107">Kevin C. Walsh</a> (University of Richmond &#8211; School of Law)</p>
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		<title>Weekly Top 5 Papers &#8211; March 26, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 17:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending March 26, 2010: 1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. Is the Potential for International Diversification Disappearing? by Peter F. Christoffersen (McGill University &#8211; Faculty of Management) and Vihang R. Errunza [...]]]></description>
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<p>Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending March 26, 2010:</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>1. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=962461"><strong>A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=649342">Mebane T. Faber</a> (Cambria Investment Management)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>2. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1573345"><strong>Is the Potential for International Diversification Disappearing?</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=39700">Peter F. Christoffersen</a> (McGill University &#8211; Faculty of Management) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=75713">Vihang R. Errunza</a> (McGill University &#8211; Faculty of Management) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=279697">Kris Jacobs</a> (McGill University &#8211; Faculty of Management) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1209094">Xisong Jin</a> (McGill University &#8211; Faculty of Management)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>3. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1424591"><strong>Governance Matters VIII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2008</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=163813">Daniel Kaufmann</a> (The Brookings Institution) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=42707">Aart Kraay</a> (World Bank &#8211; Development Research Group (DECRG)) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=332182">Massimo Mastruzzi</a> (World Bank Institute)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>4. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1576564"><strong>Is Novelty Obsolete? Chronicling the Irrelevance of the Invention Date in U.S. Patent Law</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=847655">Dennis D. Crouch</a> (University of Missouri School of Law)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>5. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1565595"><strong>Fifty State Series: LLC Charging Order Case Table</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=55232">Carter G. Bishop</a> (Suffolk University Law School; Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law)</p>
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		<title>Weekly Top 5 Papers &#8211; February 5, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending February 5, 2010: 1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. Underwater and Not Walking Away: Shame, Fear and the Social Management of the Housing Crisis by Brent T. White (University of [...]]]></description>
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<p>Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending February 5, 2010:</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>1. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=962461"><strong>A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=649342">Mebane T. Faber</a> (Cambria Investment Management)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>2. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1494467"><strong>Underwater and Not Walking Away: Shame, Fear and the Social Management of the Housing Crisis</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=661219">Brent T. White</a> (University of Arizona &#8211; James E. Rogers College of Law)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>3. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1497044"><strong>Mamas Don&#8217;t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be&#8230;Lawyers</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=232884">Herwig J. Schlunk</a> (Vanderbilt University School of Law)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>4. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1546481"><strong>Ranking of the Mutual Fund Industry in Spain: 1994-2009 (Ranking de Gestoras de Fondos de Inversión en España 1994-2009) (Spanish)</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=12696">Pablo Fernandez</a> (University of Navarra &#8211; IESE Business School) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1351397">Javier Del Campo Baonza</a> (University of Navarra &#8211; IESE Business School)</p>
<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>5. </strong><a href="http://www.ssrn.com/abstract=1543882"><strong>Return of Mutual Funds in Spain 1991-2009 (Rentabilidad de los Fondos de Inversión en España 1991-2009) (Spanish)</strong></a></span><br />
by <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=12696">Pablo Fernandez</a> (University of Navarra &#8211; IESE Business School) and <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1351397">Javier Del Campo Baonza</a> (University of Navarra &#8211; IESE Business School)</p>
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