Weekly Top Tens from the Social Science Research Network

RECENT HITS (for all papers announced in the last 60 days) 
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal 
January 13, 2012 to March 13, 2012

Rank	Downloads	Paper Title
1	438	The Scope and Implications of Stern v. Marshall, 131 S. Ct. (2011)  Michael St. Patrick Baxter, Elizabeth Gibson, Randal C. Picker, R. Patrick Vance,  Covington & Burling LLP, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - School of Law, University of Chicago - Law School, Jones Walker - New Orleans Office,
2	381	Choice of Law in the American Courts in 2011: Twenty-Fifth Annual Survey  Symeon C. Symeonides,  Willamette University - College of Law
3	208	The Proposal for a Regulation on a Common European Sales Law: Shortcomings of the Most Recent Textual Layer of European Contract Law  Horst Eidenmueller, Nils Jansen, Eva-Maria Kieninger, Gerhard Wagner, Reinhard Zimmermann,  University of Munich, University of Muenster, University of Wuerzburg, University of Bonn, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law
4	201	Emerging Policy and Practice Issues (2011)  Steven L. Schooner, David J. Berteau,  George Washington University - Law School, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Defense - Industrial Initiatives Group
5	185	Empirical Studies of Contract  Zev J. Eigen,  Northwestern University School of Law
6	168	Bankruptcy, Backwards: The Problem of Quasi-Sovereign Debt  Anna Gelpern,  American University Washington College of Law
7	165	A License is Not a 'Contract Not to Sue': Disentangling Property and Contract in the Law of Copyright Licenses  Christopher M. Newman,  George Mason University - School of Law, Facult
8	123	Contract Theory: Is There a Path Through the Theoretical Jungle?  Martin Hogg,  University of Edinburgh - School of Law
9	110	Boomer-Ang Eldercare: Deductible Claim?  Wendy C. Gerzog,  University of Baltimore - School of Law
10	99	Judging Lite: How Arbitrators Use and Create Precedent  Mark C. Weidemaier,  University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - School of Law

RECENT HITS (for all papers announced in the last 60 days) 
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of LSN: Contracts (Topic)  
January 13, 2012 to March 13, 2012

Rank	Downloads	Paper Title
1	341	A Legal Analysis of Romantic Gifts  Ruth Sarah Lee,  Harvard Law School
2	185	Empirical Studies of Contract  Zev J. Eigen,  Northwestern University School of Law
3	165	A License is Not a 'Contract Not to Sue': Disentangling Property and Contract in the Law of Copyright Licenses  Christopher M. Newman,  George Mason University - School of Law, Faculty
4	123	Contract Theory: Is There a Path Through the Theoretical Jungle?  Martin Hogg,  University of Edinburgh - School of Law
5	99	Judging Lite: How Arbitrators Use and Create Precedent  Mark C. Weidemaier,  University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - School of Law
6	98	A Numbers Game – The Legal Basis for an Optional Instrument in European Contract Law  Gary Low,  Maastricht European Private Law Institute
7	82	Aggregation and Law  Ariel Porat, Eric A. Posner,  Tel Aviv University, University of Chicago - Law School
8	69	Scaffolding: Using Formal Contracts to Build Informal Relations to Support Innovation Iva Bozovic, Gillian Hadfield,  University of Southern California - School of International Relations, USC Law School and Department of Economics
9	66	Beyond Ex Post Expediency - An Ex Ante View of Rescission and Restitution  Richard R. W. Brooks, Alexander Stremitzer,  Yale University - Law School, UCLA School of Law
10	56	Contract Law's Inefficiency  David M. Driesen,  Syracuse University - College of Law

 

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