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Weekly Top Tens from the Social Science Research Network

Starting this week, we will be providing a Top Ten Twofer, as there are really two SSRN Top Ten lists that are relevant to readers of this blog.

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RECENT HITS (for all papers announced in the last 60 days) 

TOP 10 Papers for Journal of Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal 

January 29, 2010 to March 30, 2010

Rank Downloads Paper Title

1

398 The Ethics of Contract Drafting 
Gregory M. Duhl
William Mitchell College of Law
2 382 Choice of Law in the American Courts in 2009: Twenty-Third Annual Survey 
Symeon C. Symeonides
Willamette University – College of Law
3 230 Bayesian Contractual Interpretation 
Yair Listokin
Yale Law School
4 180 The Low-Profit LLC (L3C): Program Related Investment by Proxy or Perversion? 
Carter G. Bishop
Suffolk University Law School
5 174 The Single Member Limited Liability Company as Disregarded Entity: Now You See it, Now You Don’t 
Daniel S. KleinbergerCarter G. Bishop
William Mitchell College of Law, Suffolk University Law School
6 158 The Shadow of State Secrets 
Laura Donohue
Georgetown University Law Center
7 114 Regulatory Arbitrage 
Victor Fleischer
University of Colorado at Boulder – School of Law
8 109 Regulating on the Fringe: Reexamining the Link Between Fringe Banking and Financial Distress 
Jim Hawkins
University of Houston Law Center
9 99 International Sale of Goods 
Gregory M. Duhl
William Mitchell College of Law,
10 99 A Critical Theory of Private Equity 
Lee Harris
University of Memphis – Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law

RECENT HITS (for all papers announced in the last 60 days) 
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of LSN: Contracts (Topic) 

January 30, 2010 to March 31, 2010

Rank Downloads Paper Title
1 232 Private and Public Construction in Modern China 
Gregory M. Stein
Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter Distinguished Professor of Law, University of Tennessee College of Law
2 230 Bayesian Contractual Interpretation 
Yair Listokin
Yale Law School
3 182 The Low-Profit LLC (L3C): Program Related Investment by Proxy or Perversion? 
Carter G. Bishop
Suffolk University Law School
4 179 The Single Member Limited Liability Company as Disregarded Entity: Now You See it, Now You Don’t 
Daniel S. KleinbergerCarter G. Bishop
William Mitchell College of Law, Suffolk University Law School
5 127 Veil-Piercing 
Peter B. Oh
University of Pittsburgh – School of Law
6 71 The Venn Diagram of Business Lawyering Judgments: Toward a Theory of Practical Metadisciplinarity 
Jeffrey M. Lipshaw
Suffolk University – Law School
7 50 Principles of the Law of Software Contracts: Some Highlights 
Robert A. HillmanMaureen A. O’Rourke
Cornell Law School, Boston University School of Law
8 48 The Scope of Fiduciary Obligations: How Contract Informs, But Does Not Determine, the Scope of Fiduciary Obligations 
Mark Leeming
University of Sydney – Faculty of Law
9 47 The Lottery of Contractual Risk Allocation and Proportionate Liability 
Barbara McDonaldJohn Carter
University of Sydney – Faculty of Law, University of Sydney – Faculty of Law
10 45 A Jurisdictional & Governing Law Quagmire: LLC Charging Orders 
Carter G. Bishop
Suffolk University Law School

[Jeremy Telman]

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