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(Return of the) Tuesday Top Ten – Contracts & Commercial Law Top SSRN Downloads for April 29, 2025

Top10 Storm Troopers

The download stats on our favorite scholarship field now return after an unplanned two-week hiatus. The tension is thick. What norm-shattering changes have we missed? What gaps in the scholarly record have been filled in our absence? Inquiring minds want to know, so let’s jump right in!

Top Downloads For:

Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal

Recent Top Papers (60 days)

As of: 28 Feb 2025 – 29 Apr 2025

Rank Paper Downloads

1.

We Built Judge. AI. And You Should Buy It

Harvard University – Harvard Law School, Harvard University, Harvard Law School and Harvard University – Harvard Law School
1,323
2.

Are Equitable Remedies Discretionary?

London School of Economics – Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
353
3.

Fix the Price or Price the Fix? Resolving the Sequencing Puzzle in Corporate Contracting

University of Chicago – Department of Economics, Brigham Young University – J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University – J. Reuben Clark Law School and Columbia University – School of Law
296
4.

A Theory of Complexity Aversion

Harvard University – Department of Economics
269
5.

Propertising Contract: Two Kinds of Property and Two Kinds of Transfer

The University of Hong Kong – Faculty of Law and Singapore Management University – Yong Pung How School of Law
205
6.

Protecting Consumers in a Post-Consent World

Stanford Law School
162
7.

The Hidden Nature of Regulation

The Max Stern Yezreel Valley College
162
8.

Recommender Systems as Commercial Speech: A Framing for US Legislation

Yale University – Digital Ethics Center, Yale University – Digital Ethics Center, University of Oxford – Oxford Internet Institute and Yale University – Digital Ethics Center
156
9.

Exit Consents in a Liability Management World

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP – Willkie Library
139
10.

Regulating Sustainable Insurance Products for Consumers

University College London
135

 

Top Downloads For:

Law & Society: Private Law – Contracts eJournal

Recent Top Papers (60 days)

As of: 28 Feb 2025 – 29 Apr 2025

Rank Paper Downloads
1.

We Built Judge. AI. And You Should Buy It

Harvard University – Harvard Law School, Harvard University, Harvard Law School and Harvard University – Harvard Law School
1,323
2.

Are Equitable Remedies Discretionary?

London School of Economics – Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
353
3.

The Form Knows Best

University of Virginia – School of Law, University of Virginia – School of Law and University of Virginia School of Law
121
4.

The Role of International Law in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations

Independent
78
5.

Consumer Vulnerability: A Genealogy

Tulane University School of Law
75
6.

Bankruptcy as a National Security Risk

Harvard University, Harvard Law School
73
7.

Liberal Contract Theory — Part 1 of Freedom of Contract

Columbia University – Columbia Law School and University of California, Berkeley – School of Law
67
8.

Fiduciary Standards

University of Iowa – College of Law
59
9.

Consumers’ Unreasonable Textual Expectations

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
58
10.

Regulating Contracts, Strictly Speaking

University of California, Berkeley – School of Law
56

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