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Weekly Top Ten SSRN Contracts Downloads (January 28, 2016)

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468 Simplification of Privacy Disclosures: An Experimental Test
Omri Ben-Shahar and Adam S. Chilton
University of Chicago Law School and University of Chicago – Law School
2 405 Choice of Law in the American Courts in 2015: Twenty-Ninth Annual Survey
Symeon C. Symeonides
Willamette University – College of Law
3 94 The Doctrine of Illegality: A Private Law Hydra
James Goudkamp
University of Oxford – Faculty of Law
4 78 More Behavioral vs. More Economic Approach: Explaining the Behavioral Divide between the US and the EU
Philipp Hacker
Humboldt University of Berlin
5 75 Personal Data Processing for Behavioural Targeting: Which Legal Basis?
Frederik J. Zuiderveen Borgesius
University of Amsterdam – IViR Institute for Information Law (IViR)
6 71 The Nature of Vitiating Factors in Contract Law
Mindy Chen-Wishart
University of Oxford – Faculty of Law
7 70 Defences and the Disunity of Unjust Enrichment
Lionel Smith
McGill University, Faculty of Law, Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law
8 68 Interpreting the Rules of Insurance Contract Interpretation
Mark Geistfeld
New York University School of Law 
9 68 Apple Pay, Bitcoin, and Consumers: The ABCs of Future Public Payments Law
Mark Edwin Burge
Texas A&M University School of Law
10 59 Contracting Out of Fiduciary Duties
Ernest Lim
University of Hong Kong – Faculty of Law

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LSN: Contracts (Topic)

Rank Downloads Paper Title
1 468 Simplification of Privacy Disclosures: An Experimental Test
Omri Ben-Shahar and Adam S. Chilton
University of Chicago Law School and University of Chicago – Law School
2 405 Choice of Law in the American Courts in 2015: Twenty-Ninth Annual Survey
Symeon C. Symeonides
Willamette University – College of Law
3 71 The Nature of Vitiating Factors in Contract Law
Mindy Chen-Wishart
University of Oxford – Faculty of Law
4 70 Defences and the Disunity of Unjust Enrichment
Lionel Smith
McGill University, Faculty of Law, Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law
5 59 Contracting Out of Fiduciary Duties
Ernest Lim
University of Hong Kong – Faculty of Law
6 54 Global Commercial Law between Unity, Pluralism, and Competition: The Case of the CISG
Gralf-Peter Calliess and Insa Buchmann
University of Bremen – Faculty of Law and Max Planck Institute for European Legal History
7 50 Interpreting Statutes and Contracts: A Distinction Without a Difference?
Jacinta Dharmananda and Leon Firios
University of Western Australia – Faculty of Law and University of Western Australia – Faculty of Law
8 48 Contract Meta-Interpretation
Shawn J. Bayern
Florida State University – College of Law
9 35 Beyond Relational Contracts: Social Capital and Network Governance in Procurement Contracts
Lisa Bernstein
University of Chicago Law School
10 34 Financial Hardship: Insights from a Survey of Financial Counsellors
Paul Ali, Evgenia Bourova and Ian Ramsay
University of Melbourne – Law School, University of Melbourne – Law School and University of Melbourne – Law School

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