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ALL TIME HITS (for all papers in SSRN eLibrary)
TOP 10 Papers for Innovation Disciplines eJournals

January 2, 1997 to June 19, 2013



Rank Downloads Paper Title
1 13817 Six Provocations for Big Data
danah boyd, Kate Crawford,
Microsoft Research, Microsoft Research,
Date posted to database: September 13, 2011
Last Revised: October 30, 2012
2 11575 Network Neutrality, Broadband Discrimination
Tim Wu,
Columbia University - Law School,
Date posted to database: June 5, 2003
Last Revised: June 10, 2012
3 8839 Social Networks that Matter: Twitter Under the Microscope
Bernardo A. Huberman, Fang Wu, Daniel M. Romero,
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Hewlett-Packard Company - Bristol, HP Labs,
Date posted to database: December 12, 2008
Last Revised: May 5, 2013
4 8366 Piracy and Movie Revenues: Evidence from Megaupload
Jörg Claussen, Christian Peukert,
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich - Faculty of Business Administration (Munich School of Management), Copenhagen Business School - Department of Innovation and Organizational Economics,
Date posted to database: November 17, 2012
Last Revised: November 26, 2012
5 7495 Optimal Software Free Trial Strategy: The Impact of Network Externalities and Consumer Uncertainty
H. Kenneth Cheng, Yipeng Liu,
University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration,
Date posted to database: September 14, 2007
Last Revised: July 29, 2012
6 7044 The Dynamics of Crowdfunding: Determinants of Success and Failure
Ethan R. Mollick,
University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School ,
Date posted to database: July 12, 2012
Last Revised: April 26, 2013
7 6210 The Piracy Paradox: Innovation and Intellectual Property in Fashion Design
Kal Raustiala, Christopher Jon Sprigman,
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law, University of Virginia School of Law,
Date posted to database: January 26, 2006
Last Revised: June 10, 2012
8 6004 Flash Cookies and Privacy II: Now with HTML5 and ETag Respawning
Chris Jay Hoofnagle, Ashkan Soltani, Nathan Good, Mika Ayenson, Dietrich James Wambach,
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), University of Wyoming, University of California, Berkeley - School of Information, Good Research, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Berkeley Center for Law & Technology,
Date posted to database: July 30, 2011
Last Revised: October 30, 2012
9 5315 Venture Capital and the Finance of Innovation
Andrew Metrick, Ayako Yasuda,
Yale School of Management, University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management,
Date posted to database: September 10, 2006
Last Revised: June 10, 2012
10 5172 Harnessing Crowds: Mapping the Genome of Collective Intelligence
Chrysanthos Dellarocas, Thomas W. Malone, Robert Laubacher,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Center for Coordination Science (CCS), Boston University - Department of Management Information Systems,
Date posted to database: April 16, 2009
Last Revised: October 26, 2012

RECENT HITS (for all papers announced in the last 60 days)
TOP 10 Papers for Innovation Disciplines eJournals

April 20, 2013 to June 19, 2013



Rank Downloads Paper Title
1 726 Regulating Digital Currencies: Bringing Bitcoin within the Reach of the IMF
Nicholas Plassaras,
University of Chicago,
Date posted to database: April 22, 2013
Last Revised: May 28, 2013
2 390 The Present and Future of Corporate Governance: Re-Examining the Role of the Board of Directors and Investor Relations in Listed Companies
Joseph A. McCahery, Erik P. M. Vermeulen, Masato Hisatake,
Tilburg University - School of Law; European Banking Center (EBC), Tilburg University - Department of Business Law, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry,
Date posted to database: April 22, 2013
Last Revised: May 10, 2013
3 301 How Should the Law Think About Robots?
Neil M. Richards, William Smart,
Washington University in Saint Louis - School of Law, Oregon State University,
Date posted to database: May 11, 2013
Last Revised: May 11, 2013
4 185 Paying with Cash: A Multi-Country Analysis of the Past and Future of the Use of Cash for Payments by Consumers
David S. Evans, Karen Webster, Gloria Knapp Colgan, Scott R. Murray,
University of Chicago Law School, Market Platform Dynamics, Market Platform Dynamics, Market Platform Dynamics,
Date posted to database: June 6, 2013
Last Revised: June 6, 2013
5 168 H-1B Visas and the STEM Shortage: A Research Brief
Jonathan T. Rothwell, Neil G. Ruiz,
Brookings Institution, Brookings Institution,
Date posted to database: May 10, 2013
Last Revised: May 13, 2013
6 163 Do Pharmaceutical Firms Invest More Heavily in Countries with Data Exclusivity?
Mike Palmedo,
American University - Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property,
Date posted to database: May 4, 2013
Last Revised: May 7, 2013
7 160 Afterlife in the Cloud: Managing a Digital Estate
Jamie Patrick Hopkins,
The American College,
Date posted to database: April 11, 2013
Last Revised: June 3, 2013
8 130 Innovazione e Brevetti (Lecture on Innovation and Patents)
Maria-Augusta Miceli,
University of Rome "Sapienza",
Date posted to database: May 20, 2013
Last Revised: May 25, 2013
9 167 The Quality of Interactive Data: XBRL Versus Compustat, Yahoo Finance, and Google Finance
J. Efrim Boritz, Won Gyun No,
University of Waterloo - School of Accounting and Finance, Iowa State University,
Date posted to database: April 19, 2013
Last Revised: April 19, 2013
10 251 Payments Innovation and the Use of Cash
David S. Evans, Karen Webster, Gloria Knapp Colgan, Scott R. Murray,
University of Chicago Law School, Market Platform Dynamics, Market Platform Dynamics, Market Platform Dynamics,
Date posted to database: June 5, 2013
Last Revised: June 5, 2013



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