Tag Archives: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Weekly Top 5 Papers – September 30, 2011

1. Optimal Software Free Trial Strategy: The Impact of Network Externalities and Consumer Uncertainty by H. Kenneth Cheng (University of Florida – Warrington College of Business Administration) and Yipeng Liu (University of Florida – Warrington College of Business Administration) 2. WACC: Definition, Misconceptions and Errors by Pablo Fernandez (University of Navarra – IESE Business School) [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – June 24, 2011

1. Understanding the Effects of Violent Video Games on Violent Crime by Scott Cunningham (Baylor University) and Benjamin Engelstätter (Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) – Information and Communication Technologies Research Group) and Michael R. Ward (University of Texas at Arlington – College of Business Administration – Department of Economics) 2. Therasense v. Becton Dickinson: [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – June 17, 2011

1. ‘I’ve Got Nothing to Hide’ and Other Misunderstandings of Privacy by Daniel J. Solove (George Washington University Law School) 2. Less than Picture Perfect: The Legal Relationship between Photographers’ Rights and Law Enforcement by Morgan Leigh Manning (University of Tennessee, Knoxville – College of Law) 3. Divine Operating System by Glenn Harlan Reynolds (University [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – June 3, 2011

1. Bitcoin: An Innovative Alternative Digital Currency by Reuben Grinberg (Yale Law School) 2. The Future Has Thicker Tails than the Past: Model Error as Branching Counterfactuals by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (NYU-Poly) 3. Persecution Perpetuated: The Medieval Origins of Anti-Semitic Violence in Nazi Germany by Nico Voigtländer (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) – Anderson [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – July 9, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending July 9, 2010: 1. WACC: Definition, Misconceptions and Errors by Pablo Fernandez (University of Navarra – IESE Business School) 2. WACC: Definition and Errors by Pablo Fernandez (University of Navarra – IESE Business School) 3. Errors, Robustness, and the Fourth [...]
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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 – August 28, 2009

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending August 28, 2009: 1. Are You Smarter than a CFA’er? by Oguzhan C. Dincer (Illinois State University) and Russell B. Gregory-Allen (Massey University – Department of Commerce) and Hany A. Shawky (SUNY at Albany – School of Business and Center [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – July 10, 2009

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending July 10, 2009: 1. Governance Matters VIII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2008 by Daniel Kaufmann (Brookings Institution) and Aart Kraay (World Bank – Development Research Group) and Massimo Mastruzzi (World Bank Institute) 2. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – July 3, 2009

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending July 3, 2009: 1. Governance Matters VIII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2008 by Daniel Kaufmann (Brookings Institution) and Aart Kraay (World Bank – Development Research Group) and Massimo Mastruzzi (World Bank Institute) 2. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset [...]
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