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ALL TIME HITS (for all papers in SSRN eLibrary)
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of CPE: Other Political Economy: Comparative Political Economy (Topic)
January 2, 1997 to November 21, 2009
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Paper Title
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1
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8043
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Frictions to Political Competition and Financial Openness
Kostas Koufopoulos,
Aristotelis Boukouras,
University of Warwick - Finance Group,
University of Warwick,
Date posted to database: August 11, 2008
Last Revised: August 11, 2008
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2
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5592
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Governance Matters VIII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2008
Daniel Kaufmann,
Aart Kraay,
Massimo Mastruzzi,
The Brookings Institution,
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG),
World Bank Institute,
Date posted to database: June 23, 2009
Last Revised: August 24, 2009
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3
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2613
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Takeovers: Their Causes and Consequences
Michael C. Jensen,
Harvard Business School,
Date posted to database: March 10, 2003
Last Revised: October 8, 2008
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4
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2072
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Is There a Relationship between Guns and Freedom? Comparative Results from 59 Nations
David B. Kopel,
Carlisle E. Moody,
Howard Nemerov,
Independence Institute,
College of William and Mary - Department of Economics,
Author - affiliation not provided to SSRN,
Date posted to database: February 6, 2008
Last Revised: December 24, 2008
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5
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1027
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Statistical Arbitrage in the U.S. Equities Market
Marco Avellaneda,
Jeong-Hyun Lee,
New York University - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences,
New York University - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences,
Date posted to database: June 30, 2008
Last Revised: August 5, 2008
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6
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929
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The Case Against Corporate Social Responsibility
Robert B. Reich,
Author - affiliation not provided to SSRN,
Date posted to database: August 25, 2008
Last Revised: September 3, 2008
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7
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435
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Why Do Firms Appoint CEOs as Outside Directors?
Rüdiger Fahlenbrach,
Rüdiger Fahlenbrach,
Angie Low,
Rene M. Stulz,
Ohio State University - Department of Finance,
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne,
Nanyang Technological University - Division of Banking & Finance ,
Ohio State University - Department of Finance,
Date posted to database: July 17, 2008
Last Revised: July 27, 2008
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8
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386
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Islamic Economics: A Survey of the Literature
Asad Zaman,
International Institute of Islamic Economics,
Date posted to database: October 12, 2008
Last Revised: December 24, 2008
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9
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356
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The Future of Labor and Employment Law in the United States
Katherine V.W. Stone,
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law,
Date posted to database: May 2, 2008
Last Revised: June 22, 2008
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10
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346
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Why European Union Trade Sanctions Do Not Work
Yaraslau Kryvoi,
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, L.L.P.,
Date posted to database: September 17, 2007
Last Revised: August 13, 2009
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RECENT HITS (for all papers announced in the last 60 days)
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of CPE: Other Political Economy: Comparative Political Economy (Topic)
September 22, 2009 to November 21, 2009
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Paper Title
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1
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63
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The Thunder of History: The Origins and Development of the New Fiscal Sociology
Isaac William Martin,
Ajay K. Mehrotra,
Monica Prasad,
University of California, San Diego - Division of Social Sciences,
Indiana University-Bloomington, Maurer School of Law,
Northwestern University,
Date posted to database: August 26, 2009
Last Revised: September 2, 2009
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2
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50
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International Trade, Factor Mobility and the Persistence of Cultural-Institutional Diversity
Marianna Belloc,
Samuel Bowles,
Sapienza University of Rome ,
Santa Fe Institute,
Date posted to database: September 8, 2009
Last Revised: October 7, 2009
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3
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42
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Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Emergence of State Owned Financial Power Brokers
Juergen Braunstein,
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE),
Date posted to database: August 16, 2009
Last Revised: August 18, 2009
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4
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34
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Law and Learning in an ERA of Globalization
Harry W. Arthurs,
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School,
Date posted to database: September 25, 2009
Last Revised: October 20, 2009
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5
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29
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Preventing Markets from Self-Destruction: The Quality of Government Factor
Bo Rothstein,
University of Gothenburg,
Date posted to database: August 13, 2009
Last Revised: October 11, 2009
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6
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27
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De Facto and De Jure Property Rights: Land Settlement and Land Conflict on the Australian, Brazilian and U.S. Frontiers
Lee J. Alston,
Edwyna Harris,
Bernardo Mueller,
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics,
Monash University - Department of Economics,
Universidade de Brasilia,
Date posted to database: September 18, 2009
Last Revised: September 27, 2009
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7
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26
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The Optimal State Aid Control: No Control
Dalibor Rohac,
Martin Gregor,
St Antony's College,
IES, Charles University Prague,
Date posted to database: May 25, 2009
Last Revised: August 4, 2009
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8
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22
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Good Inflation, Bad Inflation: The Housing Boom, Economic Crisis and the Rise of Public-Private Keynesianism
Colin Hay,
University of Sheffield - Department of Politics,
Date posted to database: August 13, 2009
Last Revised: September 9, 2009
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9
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19
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The Strategic Role Firms’ Political Connections Play in Access to Finance: Coercion of Domestic Banks or Implicit Property Rights Protections?
Brian Kelleher Richter,
University of California, Los Angeles - Global Economics and Management (GEM) Area,
Date posted to database: November 11, 2009
Last Revised: November 11, 2009
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10
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18
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The Policy and Political Implications for the Developing World of China's Global Hybrid Model of Development
Douglas B. Fuller,
King's College London - Department of Management,
Date posted to database: August 13, 2009
Last Revised: September 28, 2009
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