Tuesday Top Ten – Contracts & Commercial Law Downloads for May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023

Welcome to KProf Blog’s weekly report on who’s knocking it out of the park on SSRN downloads in our favorite subject areas. Let’s roll the tape, shall we?

Top Downloads For:

Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal

Recent Top Papers (60 days)

As of: 10 Mar 2023 – 09 May 2023

Rank	Paper	Downloads
1.	How ChatGPT and Generative AI Systems will Revolutionize Legal Services and the Legal Profession Rupert Macey-Dare St Cross College – University of Oxford	484
2.	Emerging Technology’s Unfamiliarity with Commercial Law Carla Reyes Southern Methodist University – Dedman School of Law	420
3.	Law and Courts in an Age of Debt Jared A. Ellias and Elisabeth de Fontenay Harvard Law School and Duke University School of Law	264
4.	From Cannabis to Crypto: Federal Reserve Discretion in Payments Julie Andersen Hill University of Alabama – School of Law	233
5.	Privately Policing Dark Patterns Gregory M. Dickinson St. Thomas University – School of Law	158
6.	Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Smart Contracts and Contracts: The Need for Legal and Technology Assurances Joshua Ellul and Ioannis Revolidis University of Malta and University of Malta, Centre for Distributed Ledger Technologies and Department of Media, Communications & Technology Law	141
7.	China Data Flows and Power in the Era of Chinese Big Tech W. Gregory Voss, Emmanuel Pernot-Leplay and Emmanuel Pernot-Leplay TBS Business School and Tilburg University – Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society (TILT)Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) – KoGuan Law School	130
8.	When Private Law Theory Is Close Enough Andrew S. Gold Brooklyn Law School	122
9.	Smart Contracts and the ‘Oracle Problem’ in the Context of InsurTech Eliza Mik The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) – Faculty of Law	114
10.	An Information-Production Theory of Contract Law Roy Shapira, Assaf Jacob and Yotam Kaplan Stigler Center, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, The Interdisciplinary Center Radziner School of Law and Bar-Ilan University – Faculty of Law	104

Top Downloads For:

Law & Society: Private Law – Contracts eJournal

Recent Top Papers (60 days)

As of: 10 Mar 2023 – 09 May 2023

Rank	Paper	Downloads
1.	Beyond Trade Secrecy: Confidentiality Agreements That Act Like Noncompetes Camilla Alexandra Hrdy and Christopher B. Seaman University of Akron School of Law and Washington and Lee University School of Law	315
2.	Privately Policing Dark Patterns Gregory M. Dickinson St. Thomas University – School of Law	158
3.	When Private Law Theory Is Close Enough Andrew S. Gold Brooklyn Law School	122
4.	Fractionalizing Investment Securities: Using FinTech to Expand Financial Inclusion Steven L. Schwarcz and Robert Bourret Duke University School of Law and Duke University School of Law	117
5.	An Information-Production Theory of Contract Law Roy Shapira, Assaf Jacob and Yotam Kaplan Stigler Center, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, The Interdisciplinary Center Radziner School of Law and Bar-Ilan University – Faculty of Law	104
6.	Specific Performance Felipe Jiménez USC Gould School of Law	92
7.	A Genealogy of Private Law Epistemologies Marietta Auer Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory	90
8.	Agreement N. W. Sage London School of Economics – Law Department	60
9.	Mythical Adverse Effect Naveen Thomas New York University School of Law	55
10.	Covid, Contracts, and Colleges John K. Setear University of Virginia School of Law	42

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