Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending April 24, 2009:

1. Best Ideas
by Randolph B. Cohen (Harvard Business School), Christopher K. Polk (London School of Economics), and Bernhard Silli

2. Green Jobs Myths
by Andrew P. Morriss (University of Illinois College of Law), William T. Bogart (York College of Pennsylvania), Andrew Dorchak (Case Western Reserve University Law Library), and Roger E. Meiners (University of Texas at Arlington)

3. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation
by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management)

4. Understanding the Subprime Mortgage Crisis
by Yuliya S. Demyanyk (Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland) and Otto Van Hemert (New York University – Department of Finance)

5. Statutory Damages in Copyright Law: A Remedy in Need of Reform
by Pamela Samuelson (University of California, Berkeley – School of Law) and Tara Wheatland (University of California, Berkeley – School of Law)