Tuesday Top Ten – Contracts & Commercial Law Downloads for September 22, 2020

September 22, 2020

So what’s up with our favorite subjects on SSRN these days? So glad you asked! Behold the current Top Ten download lists for recent scholarship in contract and commercial law:

Top Downloads For:

Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal

Recent Top Papers (60 days)

As of: 24 Jul 2020 – 22 Sep 2020

Rank	Paper	Downloads
1.	Force Majeure, Frustration and Impossibility: A Qualitative Empirical Analysis Smaran Shetty and Pranav Budihal Columbia Law School and National University of Singapore	772
2.	Innovation Versus Encrustation: Agency Costs in Contract Reproduction Stephen J. Choi, G. Mitu Gulati and Robert E. Scott New York University School of Law, Duke University School of Law and Columbia University – Law School	331
3.	Contracts and COVID-19 Andrew A. Schwartz University of Colorado Law School	212
4.	Unlawfully-Issued Sovereign Debt Mark C. Weidemaier and G. Mitu Gulati University of North Carolina School of Law and Duke University School of Law	195
5.	New Light on Twyne’s Case Emily Kadens Northwestern University School of Law	166
6.	Smart Contracts and Automation of Private Relationships Pietro Sirena and Francesco Paolo Patti Bocconi University – Bocconi Law Department and Bocconi University – Department of Law	140
7.	The Distinction Between Private Law and Public Law Hanoch Dagan and Benjamin C. Zipursky Tel Aviv University – Buchmann Faculty of Law and Fordham University School of Law	132
8.	Private Ordering and the Role of Shareholder Agreements Jill E. Fisch University of Pennsylvania Law School – Institute for Law and Economics, European Corporate Governance Institute	131
9.	International Arbitration as Comparative Law in Action Joshua Karton Queen’s University Faculty of Law	113
10.	Specific Performance Hanoch Dagan and Michael Heller Tel Aviv University – Buchmann Faculty of Law and Columbia University – Columbia Law School	106

Top Downloads For:

Law & Society: Private Law – Contracts eJournal

Recent Top Papers (60 days)

As of: 24 Jul 2020 – 22 Sep 2020

Rank	Paper	Downloads
1.	Force Majeure, Frustration and Impossibility: A Qualitative Empirical Analysis Smaran Shetty and Pranav Budihal Columbia Law School and National University of Singapore	772
2.	Innovation Versus Encrustation: Agency Costs in Contract Reproduction Stephen J. Choi, G. Mitu Gulati and Robert E. Scott New York University School of Law, Duke University School of Law and Columbia University – Law School	331
3.	כלכלה התנהגותית ודיני חוזים: תובנות תיאורטיות וממצאים אמפיריים Behavioral Economics and Contract Law: Theoretical Insights and Empirical Findings Doron Teichman, Eyal Zamir and Yuval Farkash Hebrew University of Jerusalem – Faculty of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem – Faculty of Law and Hebrew University of Jerusalem – Faculty of Law	293
4.	Contracts and COVID-19 Andrew A. Schwartz University of Colorado Law School	212
5.	Unlawfully-Issued Sovereign Debt Mark C. Weidemaier and G. Mitu Gulati University of North Carolina School of Law and Duke University School of Law	195
6.	Private Ordering and the Role of Shareholder Agreements Jill E. Fisch University of Pennsylvania Law School – Institute for Law and Economics, European Corporate Governance Institute	131
7.	Specific Performance Hanoch Dagan and Michael Heller Tel Aviv University – Buchmann Faculty of Law and Columbia University – Columbia Law School	106
8.	From Automation to Autonomy: Some Non-existent Problems in Contract Law Dr Eliza Mik Melbourne Law School	85
9.	The Unromatic History of Lex Mercatoria in England Warren Swain University of Auckland – Faculty of Law	60
10.	Arbitration: A Creature of Contract? Felipe Jiménez USC Gould School of Law	60

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