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ALL TIME HITS (for all papers in SSRN eLibrary)
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of Law & Positive Political Theory eJournal
January 2, 1997 to May 18, 2013
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Paper Title
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1
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16725
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Governance Matters VII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2007
Daniel Kaufmann,
Aart Kraay,
Massimo Mastruzzi,
The Brookings Institution,
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG),
World Bank Institute,
Date posted to database: June 20, 2008
Last Revised: June 26, 2008
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2
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2926
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Rational Judicial Behavior: A Statistical Study
William M. Landes,
Richard A. Posner,
University of Chicago Law School,
University of Chicago Law School,
Date posted to database: April 29, 2008
Last Revised: August 28, 2009
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3
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2917
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Harry Potter and the Half-Crazed Bureaucracy
Benjamin H. Barton,
University of Tennessee College of Law,
Date posted to database: November 2, 2005
Last Revised: November 2, 2005
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4
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2594
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An Aid-Institutions Paradox? A Review Essay on Aid Dependency and State Building in Sub-Saharan Africa
Todd J. Moss,
Gunilla Pettersson,
Nicolas van de Walle,
Center for Global Development,
Oxford Policy Management,
Cornell University,
Date posted to database: December 3, 2005
Last Revised: May 7, 2007
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5
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2415
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Human Rights in the Emerging World Order
Joseph Raz,
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law,
Date posted to database: October 30, 2009
Last Revised: June 12, 2010
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6
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2170
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Knowledge About Ignorance: New Directions in the Study of Political Information
Ilya Somin,
George Mason University - School of Law, Faculty,
Date posted to database: July 14, 2006
Last Revised: April 10, 2011
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7
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2035
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Professionals or Politicians: The Uncertain Empirical Case for an Elected Rather Than Appointed Judiciary
Stephen J. Choi,
G. Mitu Gulati,
Eric A. Posner,
New York University (NYU) - School of Law,
Duke University - School of Law,
University of Chicago - Law School,
Date posted to database: August 23, 2007
Last Revised: March 19, 2009
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8
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1939
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Soft Law
Jacob E. Gersen,
Eric A. Posner,
Harvard University,
University of Chicago - Law School,
Date posted to database: March 29, 2008
Last Revised: March 19, 2009
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9
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1854
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The Evolution and Ideology of Global Constitutionalism
David S. Law,
Mila Versteeg,
Washington University in Saint Louis - School of Law,
University of Virginia School of Law,
Date posted to database: July 19, 2010
Last Revised: October 24, 2011
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10
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1813
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Term Limits for the Supreme Court: Life Tenure Reconsidered
Steven G. Calabresi,
James Lindgren,
Northwestern University - School of Law,
Northwestern University - School of Law,
Date posted to database: May 26, 2006
Last Revised: August 3, 2007
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RECENT HITS (for all papers announced in the last 60 days)
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of Law & Positive Political Theory eJournal
March 19, 2013 to May 18, 2013
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276
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Statutory Interpretation from the Inside -- An Empirical Study of Congressional Drafting, Delegation and the Canons: Part I
Abbe R. Gluck,
Lisa Schultz Bressman,
Yale Law School,
Vanderbilt University - Law School,
Date posted to database: April 6, 2013
Last Revised: April 6, 2013
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2
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87
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Constitutional Interpretation and Congressional Overrides: Changing Trends in Court-Congress Relations
Ryan Emenaker,
College of the Redwoods,
Date posted to database: April 3, 2013
Last Revised: April 28, 2013
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3
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51
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The President's Agency Selection Powers
Jason Marisam,
Hamline University School of Law,
Date posted to database: March 19, 2013
Last Revised: March 19, 2013
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4
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51
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The Trouble With Happiness
Rick Swedloff,
Rutgers School of Law - Camden,
Date posted to database: March 23, 2013
Last Revised: March 23, 2013
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5
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50
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The Supreme Court's New Source of Legitimacy
Or Bassok,
Tikvah Scholar, NYU School of Law ,
Date posted to database: May 2, 2013
Last Revised: May 3, 2013
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6
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43
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Schooling the Supreme Court
Christine Kexel Chabot,
Loyola University Chicago School of Law,
Date posted to database: March 23, 2013
Last Revised: March 23, 2013
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7
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41
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Law without the State: Legal Attributes and the Coordination of Decentralized Collective Punishment
Gillian Hadfield,
Barry R. Weingast,
USC Law School and Department of Economics,
Stanford University - The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace,
Date posted to database: April 7, 2013
Last Revised: May 17, 2013
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8
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32
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Judicial Elections and Opinion Quality in State Supreme Courts
Greg Goelzhauser,
Damon M. Cann,
Utah State University - Department of Political Science,
Utah State University - Department of Political Science,
Date posted to database: March 25, 2013
Last Revised: March 25, 2013
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9
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28
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The Significance of Reliance in Land Use Law
Kenneth Stahl,
Chapman University School of Law,
Date posted to database: March 29, 2013
Last Revised: March 29, 2013
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10
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28
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The Mask of Virtue: Theories of Aretaic Legislation in a Public Choice Perspective
Donald J. Kochan,
Chapman University School of Law,
Date posted to database: May 7, 2013
Last Revised: May 14, 2013
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