Weekly Top 10

Following are the top-ten most-downloaded papers from the SSRN Journal of Contract and Commercial Law for the 60 days ending June 12, 2005.

1 (1) Risky Business: Managing Interagency Acquisition, Steven L. Schooner (Geo. Washington)

2 (2) Commentary on the Acquisition Workforce, Steven L. Schooner & Christopher R. Yukins (Geo. Washington)

• 3 (7) Toward a Better Understanding of Anti-dilution Provisions in Convertible Securities, Michael Woronoff (Proskauer Rose LLP) & Jonathan Rosen (Independent)

• 4 (10) The Role of Groups in Norm Transformation: A Dramatic Sketch, in Three Parts, Robert B. Ahdieh (Emory)

5 (8) The Political Economy of International Sales Law, Clayton P. Gillette (NYU) & Robert E. Scott (Virginia)

6 (9) Free Markets Under Siege, Richard A. Epstein (Chicago)

7 (-) Contracts and the Division of Labor, Daron Acemoglu (MIT, Economics), Pol Antras (Harvard, Economics) & Elhanan Helpman (Tel Aviv, Economics)

8 (-) Contracts, Holdup, and Legal Intervention, Steven Shavell (Harvard)

9 (-) The Societas Europaea - A Step Towards Convergence of Corporate Governance Systems?, Udo C. Braendle & Juergen Noll (University of Vienna, Business Studies)

10 (-) Whither Commodification?, Carol M. Rose (Yale)

Last week's ranking in parentheses; • indicates fastest-rising papers