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Weekly Top 5 Papers – August 27, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending August 27, 2010: 1. A Statistical Analysis of the Patent Bar: Where are the Software-Savvy Patent Attorneys? by Ralph D. Clifford (University of Massachusetts School of Law at Dartmouth) and Thomas G. Field Jr. (Franklin Pierce Law Center) and Jon [...]
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Weekly Announcements – August 23, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Announcing Western Political Science Association 2010 Annual Meeting In cooperation with the Western Political Science Association (WPSA), the Political Science Network (PSN) is pleased to announce the WPSA 2010 Meetings Online Proceedings. These proceedings are available to all users at no charge and contain abstracts of the meetings [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – August 13, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending August 13, 2010: 1. Is the Sky Falling on the Content Industries? by Mark A. Lemley (Stanford Law School) 2. Economists’ Hubris – The Case of Equity Asset Management by Shahin Shojai (Capco) and George Feiger (Contango Capital Advisors) and [...]
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Weekly Announcements – August 3, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Bar-Ilan University Joins Economics Departments Research Papers We are pleased to announce that Bar-Ilan University Department of Economics has started an Economics Departments Research Papers series, within the Economics Research Network (ERN). BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS View Papers: http://www.ssrn.com/link/Bar-Ilan-U-Economics.html Subscribe: http://hq.ssrn.com/jourInvite.cfm?link=Bar-Ilan-U-Economics The Department of Economics at Bar-Ilan [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – August 6, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending August 6, 2010: 1. How to Read a Legal Opinion: A Guide for New Law Students by Orin S. Kerr (George Washington University – Law School) 2. Economists’ Hubris – The Case of Equity Asset Management by Shahin Shojai (Capco) [...]
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Weekly Announcements – July 26, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: University of New Mexico School of Law Joins LSN Legal Studies Research Paper Series We are pleased to announce that University of New Mexico School of Law has started a Law School Research Papers – Legal Studies series within the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN). UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – July 23, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending July 23, 2010: 1. High Technology Entrepreneurs and the Patent System: Results of the 2008 Berkeley Patent Survey by Stuart J. H. Graham (Georgia Institute of Technology – College of Management; University of California, Berkeley School of Law – BCLT) [...]
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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 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 – 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 11, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending June 11, 2010: 1. Global Warming Advocacy Science: A Cross Examination by Jason Scott Johnston (University of Pennsylvania – Law School) 2. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 3. 201 Questions on [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – June 4, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending June 4, 2010: 1. Arizona Senate Bill 1070: A Preliminary Report by Gabriel J. Chin (University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law; University of Arizona School of Government and Public Policy) and Carissa Byrne Hessick (Arizona State, Sandra [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – May 28, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending May 28, 2010: 1. The Subjects of the Constitution by Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz (Georgetown University Law Center) 2. Market Risk Premium Used in 2010 by Analysts and Companies: A Survey with 2,400 Answers by Pablo Fernandez (University of Navarra – [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – May 14, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending May 14, 2010: 1. Introductory Reading for Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership: An Ontological Model by Werner Erhard (Independent) and Michael C. Jensen (Harvard Business School; Social Science Electronic Publishing (SSEP), Inc.) and Steve Zaffron (Landmark [...]
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Weekly Announcements – May 10, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Announcing 7th Atlanta Competitive Advantage Conference Abstracting eJournal In cooperation with the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University, the Goizueta Business School at Emory University and Georgia Tech’s College of Management, the Entrepreneurship Research and Policy Network (ERPN) is pleased to announce the 7th [...]
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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 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 – April 2, 2010

Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending April 2, 2010: 1. How the Disciple Became the Guru by Vivek Wadhwa (Duke University – Pratt School of Engineering; Harvard University – Labor and Worklife Program) and Una Kim de Vitton (Harvard Business School, Department of Organizational Behavior; Harvard [...]
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Weekly Announcements – March 29, 2010

Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Asian Development Bank Institute Joins ERN Government & Public Agency Research Paper Series We are pleased to announce that Asian Development Bank Institute has started an ERN Government & Public Agency Research Paper Series within the Economics Research Network (ERN). ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK INSTITUTE View Papers: http://www.ssrn.com/link/Asian-Development-Bank-Institute.html Subscribe: [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – March 26, 2010

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 – Faculty of Management) and Vihang R. Errunza [...]
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