1.
What is Web 2.0: Design Patterns and Business Models for the Next Generation of Software
Communications & Strategies, No. 1, p. 17, First Quarter 2007
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 22 Aug 2007
Accepted Paper Series
O'Reilly Media
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42,774
2.
Foreign Direct Investment in India: A Critical Analysis of FDI from 1991-2005
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 21 Oct 2005
Working Paper Series
Centre for Civil Society
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5,705
3.
Does a Helping Hand Put Others at Risk?: Affirmative Action, Police Departments, and Crime
Economic Inquiry, April 2000
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 11 Jul 2000
Accepted Paper Series
Crime Prevention Research Center
There are 2 versions of this paper
Does a Helping Hand Put Others at Risk?: Affirmative Action, Police Departments, and Crime
Economic Inquiry, April 2000
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 11 Jul 2000
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4,440
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4,440
4.
Conflict and Cooperation within an Organization: A Case Study of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Number of pages: 176
Posted: 08 May 2008
Last Revised: 12 Apr 2012
Working Paper Series
Leiden University - Leiden University College
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2,310
5.
Innovation Through Optimal Licensing in Free Markets and Free Software
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 03 Jan 2005
Working Paper Series
Dartmouth College and Boston University – Questrom School of Business
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1,450
6.
Prezzi di Ramsey (Ramsey Prices)
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 13 Apr 2015
Last Revised: 11 Jul 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Rome Sapienza
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1,290
7.
A New Privacy Paradox: Young People and Privacy on Social Network Sites
Prepared for the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, 17 August 2014, San Francisco, California.
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 15 Aug 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies and University of Ottawa
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1,072
8.
Does Decentralization Increase Government Responsiveness to Local Needs? Evidence from Bolivia
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2516
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 16 Feb 2001
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Does Decentralization Increase Government Responsiveness to Local Needs? Evidence from Bolivia
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2516
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 16 Feb 2001
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1,051
Does Decentralization Increase Government Responsiveness to Local Needs? Evidence from Bolivia
Journal of Public Economics, 2003
Posted: 14 Mar 2003
Downloads
1,051
9.
A Transaction Cost Theory of Patent Law
Ohio State Law Journal, Vol. 66, p. 473, 2005
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 28 Apr 2003
Accepted Paper Series
University of Illinois College of Law
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1,013
10.
Property Rights and the Efficient Exploitation of Copyrighted Works: An Empirical Analysis of Public Domain and Copyrighted Fiction Best Sellers
UGA Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-003, 2nd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 14 Jan 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Illinois College of Law
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904
11.
Competitive Sourcing Policy: More Sail than Rudder
Public Contract Law Journal, Vol. 33, p. 263-297, 2004, GWU Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 86, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 86
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 28 Jan 2004
Last Revised: 29 May 2012
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School
Downloads
884
12.
Decentralization and Local Government in Bolivia: An Overview from the Bottom Up
Crisis States Programme Working Paper No. 29
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 25 Jun 2003
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
Downloads
846
13.
Infrastructure Services in Brazil: The Role of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in the Water & Sewerage Sector
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 09 Nov 2004
Working Paper Series
Independent, Sao Paulo School of Economics (EESP-FGV) and Sao Paulo School of Economics (EESP-FGV)
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818
14.
Governance by Contract: Constitutional Visions; Time for Reflection and Choice
Public Contract Law Journal, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2004
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 21 Jan 2004
Accepted Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
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758
15.
Does Credit Reporting Lead to a Decline in Relationship Lending? Evidence from Information Sharing Technology
MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 5170-16
Number of pages: 68
Posted: 06 Jul 2015
Last Revised: 14 Mar 2018
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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705
16.
Too Dependent on Contractors? Minimum Standards for Responsible Governance
Journal of Contract Management, Vol. 8, p. 9-25, 2008, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 435, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 435
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 05 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 29 May 2012
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School and George Washington University - Law School
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681
17.
Private Takings
University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 76, No. 2, pp. 517-585, Spring, 2009, Bar Ilan Univ. Pub Law Working Paper No. 13-09
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 26 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 20 Apr 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Bar Ilan University - Faculty of Law
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633
18.
Universal(Ly Bad) Service: Providing Infrastructure Services to Rural and Poor Urban Consumers
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2868
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 29 Jul 2002
Working Paper Series
Texas A&M International University - A.R. Sanchez Jr., School of Business and Technology Policy Institute
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623
19.
Intellectual Property in the Context of E-Science
12 Journal of Computer-Meidiated Communication 600 (2007), Minnesota Legal Studies Research Paper No. 06-47
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 12 Sep 2006
Last Revised: 06 Oct 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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617
20.
Governance from Below: A Theory of Local Government with Two Empirical Tests
LSE-STICERD Political Economy and Public Policy Working Paper No. 12
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 08 Nov 2005
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Governance from Below: A Theory of Local Government with Two Empirical Tests
LSE-STICERD Political Economy and Public Policy Working Paper No. 12
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 08 Nov 2005
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616
Governance from Below a Theory of Local Government with Two Empirical Tests
LSE STICERD Research Paper No. PEPP12
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 11 Jul 2008
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94
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616
21.
Some Thoughts on Toilets, Transgenders, and the LGBT 'Community'
Number of pages: 5
Posted: 13 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
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588
22.
Restoring the General to the General Welfare Clause
Chapman Law Review, Vol. 4, No. 63, 2001
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 02 Jun 2006
Accepted Paper Series
Chapman University, The Dale E. Fowler School of Law
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581
23.
Open Science: One Term, Five Schools of Thought
RatSWD_WP_ 218
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 01 Jun 2013
Working Paper Series
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
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559
24.
A Versatile Prism: Assessing Procurement Law Through the Principal-Agent Model
Public Contract Law Journal, Vol. 40, No. 1, p. 63, Fall 2010, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 533, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 533
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 06 Mar 2011
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School
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549
25.
International Public Procurement Developments in 2008; Public Procurement in a World Economic Crisis
West Government Contracts Year in Review Conference (Covering 2008) , GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 458, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 458
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 11 Mar 2009
Accepted Paper Series
World Trade Organization and George Washington University - Law School
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516
26.
New Perspectives on Public Goods Production: Policy Implications of Open Source Software
Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2006
Number of pages: 68
Posted: 20 Feb 2007
Accepted Paper Series
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Faculty of Law
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512
27.
The Demand for Flood Insurance: Empirical Evidence
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 28 Jul 1999
Working Paper Series
St. John's University - Peter J. Tobin College of Business and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business
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505
28.
Emerging Policy and Practice Issues (2011)
WEST GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS YEAR IN REVIEW CONFERENCE COVERING 2011 CONFERENCE BRIEFS, Thomas Reuters, 2012, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-13, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2012-13
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 03 Mar 2012
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School and President & CEO, Professional Services Council
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495
29.
Public-Private Partnership and Schooling Outcomes Across Countries
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1662
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 10 Mar 2006
Working Paper Series
Ifo Institute for Economic Research
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479
30.
State Infrastructure Banks: A Virginia Perspective
GMU School of Public Policy Research Paper No. 2010-32
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 26 Nov 2010
Last Revised: 29 Nov 2010
Working Paper Series
George Mason University School of Public Policy
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461
31.
Barriers to International Trade in Procurement after the Economic Crisis, Part II: Opening International Procurement Markets: Unfinished Business
GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 530, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 530, West Government Contracts Year in Review Conference (Covering 2010)
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 02 Mar 2011
Last Revised: 03 Mar 2011
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School
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451
32.
Privatisation and Public Ownership in Finland
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1012
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 21 Aug 2003
Working Paper Series
Abo Akademi University - Department of Economics and Statistics
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450
33.
Decentralization's Effects on Educational Outcomes in Bolivia and Colombia
World Development, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Accepted Paper Series
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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446
34.
The Impact of a Professional Sports Franchise on County Employment and Wages
International Journal of Sport Finance, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 210-227, November 2008
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Last Revised: 03 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Claflin University and Seton Hall University - W. Paul Stillman School of Business
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441
35.
Amicus Brief in McDonald v. Chicago: On Behalf of the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association, et al
The Supreme Court of the United States, No. 08-1521, U Denver Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-32
Number of pages: 81
Posted: 22 Nov 2009
Last Revised: 15 Apr 2014
Working Paper Series
Independence Institute
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438
36.
Emerging Policy and Practice Issues (2010)
WEST GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS YEAR IN REVIEW CONFERENCE COVERING 2010 CONFERENCE BRIEFS, Thompson Reuters, 2011, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 529, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 529
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 01 Mar 2011
Last Revised: 06 Mar 2013
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School and President & CEO, Professional Services Council
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431
37.
The Hidden Function of Takings Compensation
Virginia Law Review, Vol. 96, Pg. 1673, 2010, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 10-03, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 10-020
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 18 Mar 2010
Last Revised: 09 Dec 2010
Working Paper Series
Bar Ilan University - Faculty of Law and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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423
38.
White Knight or Trojan Horse? The Consequences of Digital Rights Management for Consumers, Firms and Society
Communications & Strategies, No. 69, p. 109, 1st Quarter 2008
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 20 Jul 2009
Last Revised: 08 Aug 2015
Accepted Paper Series
École Polytechnique, i3-CRG, UMR CNRS 9217 and SKEMA Business School - Paris la Défense Campus
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420
39.
Red Tape or Accountability: Privatization, Public-Ization, and Public Values
Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 15, 2006
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 25 May 2006
Accepted Paper Series
Independent
Downloads
417
40.
How 'Natural' Is the Government Monopoly Over Money
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 15 May 2016
Last Revised: 17 May 2016
Working Paper Series
Federal Trade Commission
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399
41.
Unwelcome Benefits: Why Welfare Beneficiaries Reject Government Aid?
Law and Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice, Vol. 24, No. 107, 2006
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 25 Aug 2004
Last Revised: 31 Mar 2008
Accepted Paper Series
University of Arizona
Downloads
397
42.
Healthcare Financing in OECD Countries Beyond the Public-Private Split
TranState Working Papers No. 160
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 05 Feb 2012
Last Revised: 15 Feb 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Bremen - Centre for Social Policy Research (CeS) and University of Bremen - CRC 597
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375
43.
Emerging Policy and Practice Issues (2013)
West Government Contracts Year in Review Conference Covering 2012 Conference Briefs, Thomson Reuters, 2013, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-38, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2013-38
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 03 Mar 2013
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School and President & CEO, Professional Services Council
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368
44.
Developments in Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan
UNSW Australian School of Business Research Paper No. 2008 ECON 01
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 07 Apr 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Australian School of Business, School of Economics and Hitotsubashi University - Institute of Economic Research
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367
45.
Cost Recovery and Investment Incentives in Electricity Markets
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 07 Dec 2006
Working Paper Series
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and University of the Andes (Colombia)
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363
46.
Review Essay: Reading the Dream Machine: The Untold Story of the Notorious V-22 Osprey, by Richard Whittle, in Light of the Defense Acquisition Performance Study
Vol. 43, No. 3 Public Contract Law Journal 391 (Spring 2014), GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2014-14, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014-14
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 02 May 2014
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School and Independent
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363
47.
They Meant Well: Government Project Disasters
Institute of Economic Affairs Monographs, Hobart Paper No. 160
Number of pages: 130
Posted: 16 Oct 2007
Accepted Paper Series
Cranfield University
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355
48.
Delay and Deadlines: Freeriding and Information Revelation in Partnerships
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 163-204, May 2014.
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 07 Aug 2011
Last Revised: 19 Aug 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Yale University, School of Management, Yale School of Management and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
Downloads
353
49.
Rationing Legal Services
The Journal of Legal Analysis, Vol 5., Issue 1, pp. 221-307
Number of pages: 87
Posted: 25 Nov 2012
Last Revised: 15 May 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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352
50.
Evaluation of the Federal Housing Choice Voucher Program under a Welfare Economics Framework
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 14 Jul 2007
Working Paper Series
Consultant
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338
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