Tag Archives: National Bureau of Economic Research

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 – 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 – May 13, 2011

1. Keynote Address – Identifying and Managing Systemic Risk: An Assessment of Our Progress by Steven L. Schwarcz (Duke University – School of Law) 2. Why Do Humans Reason? Arguments for an Argumentative Theory by Hugo Mercier (University of Pennsylvania) and Dan Sperber 3. Book Review: Stephen Hopgood, ‘Keepers of the Flame: Understanding Amnesty International’ [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – April 29, 2011

1. Market Risk Premium Used in 56 Countries in 2011: A Survey with 6,014 Answers by Pablo Fernandez (University of Navarra – IESE Business School) and Javier Aguirreamalloa and Luis Corres Avendaño (IESE) 2. Bitcoin: An Innovative Alternative Digital Currency by Reuben Grinberg (Yale Law School) 3. Reevaluating Standardized Insurance Policies by Daniel Schwarcz (University [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – March 25, 2011

1. A Dysfunctional Role of High Frequency Trading in Electronic Markets by Robert A. Jarrow (Cornell University – Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management ) and Philip Protter (affiliation not provided to SSRN) 2. What is Marriage? by Sherif Girgis (Princeton University Department of Philosophy) and Robert George (Princeton University – Department of Politics) [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – December 10, 2010

1. Creating Leaders: An Ontological Model by Werner Erhard (Independent) and Michael C. Jensen (Harvard Business School; Social Science Electronic Publishing (SSEP), Inc.; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER); European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)) and Kari L. Granger (Sunergos, LLC; Center For Character and Leadership Development, USAFA) 2. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – October 22, 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. Two Faces: Demystifying the Mortgage Electronic Registration System’s Land Title Theory by Christopher Lewis Peterson (University of Utah – S.J. Quinney College [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – October 8, 2010

1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. The Federal Circuit and Inequitable Conduct: An Empirical Assessment by Lee Petherbridge (Loyola Law School Los Angeles) and Jason Rantanen (University of California, San Francisco – Hastings College of the Law) and Ali Mojibi (United States Court of Appeals [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – October 1, 2010

1. Gender and Philosophical Intuition by Wesley Buckwalter (CUNY The Graduate Center) and Stephen Stich (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; University of Sheffield) 2. Empirical Limitations on High Frequency Trading Profitability by Michael Kearns (University of Pennsylvania) and Alex Kulesza (University of Pennsylvania) and Yuriy Nevmyvaka (University of Pennsylvania) 3. A Quantitative Approach [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – September 24, 2010

1. Regulating the Shadow Banking System by Gary B. Gorton (Yale School of Management; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)) and Andrew Metrick (Yale School of Management; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)) 2. Commandeering the People: Why the Individual Health Insurance Mandate is Unconstitutional by Randy E. Barnett (Georgetown University Law Center) 3. Scholarly [...]
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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 Announcements – May 24, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Announcing New FEN Subject Matter eJournal We are pleased to announce a new Financial Economics Network (FEN) Subject Matter eJournal — International Corporate Finance eJournal. INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE FINANCE eJOURNAL View Papers: http://www.ssrn.com/link/Intl-Corporate-Finance.html Subscribe: http://hq.ssrn.com/jourInvite.cfm?link=Intl-Corporate-Finance Editor: Rene M. Stulz, Ohio State University (OSU) – Department of Finance, National Bureau [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – May 21, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending May 21, 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. ANTEVENIO: The First Spanish [...]
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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 23, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending April 23, 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 Announcements – February 1, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Announcing Expansion of ERN Microeconomics Subject Matter eJournal We are pleased to announce the expansion of Economics Research Network (ERN) Microeconomics: General Equilibrium & Disequilibrium into the following eJournals: MICROECONOMICS: GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM & DISEQUILIBRIUM MODELS View Papers: http://www.ssrn.com/link/Micro-Gen-Equil-Disequil-Models.html Subscribe: http://hq.ssrn.com/jourInvite.cfm?link=Micro-Gen-Equil-Disequil-Models Description: This journal distributes working and accepted paper [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – December 4, 2009

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending December 4, 2009: 1. Underwater and Not Walking Away: Shame, Fear and the Social Management of the Housing Crisis by Brent T. White (University of Arizona – James E. Rogers College of Law) 2. Luck Versus Skill in the Cross [...]
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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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