1.
What You Should Know About Megaprojects and Why: An Overview
Project Management Journal, April/May 2014
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 14 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 06 Jan 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oxford - Said Business School
Downloads
13,246
2.
The MOOC Phenomenon: Who Takes Massive Open Online Courses and Why?
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 18 Apr 2014
Working Paper Series
Office of the Provost, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Office of the Provost, University of Pennsylvania, Office of the Provost, University of Pennsylvania, Office of the Provost, University of Pennsylvania and Office of the Provost, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Department of Health Care Management, University of Pennsylvania
Downloads
11,049
3.
Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 20 Jul 2015
Working Paper Series
Crime Prevention Research Center, Crime Prevention Research Center and Crime Prevention Research Center
Downloads
10,260
4.
Deep Fakes: A Looming Challenge for Privacy, Democracy, and National Security
107 California Law Review (2019, Forthcoming), U of Texas Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 692, U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-21
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 21 Jul 2018
Last Revised: 23 Aug 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Texas School of Law and University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Downloads
9,491
5.
Fanning the Flames of Hate: Social Media and Hate Crime
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 07 Dec 2017
Last Revised: 06 Dec 2018
Working Paper Series
Princeton University and University of Warwick
Downloads
8,584
6.
Good Governance - Concept, Meaning and Features: A Detailed Study
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 27 Dec 2009
Last Revised: 29 Aug 2010
Working Paper Series
Independent
Downloads
7,855
7.
Do White Police Officers Unfairly Target Black Suspects?
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 16 Nov 2016
Last Revised: 19 Sep 2017
Working Paper Series
Crime Prevention Research Center and College of William and Mary - Department of Economics
Downloads
6,710
8.
Should We Build More Large Dams? The Actual Costs of Hydropower Megaproject Development
Energy Policy, March 2014, pp.1-14.
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 11 Mar 2014
Last Revised: 24 Mar 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Oxford - Saïd Business School and University of Oxford - Department of Statistics
Downloads
6,111
9.
Huawei Technologies’ Links to Chinese State Security Services
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 09 Jul 2019
Working Paper Series
Fulbright University Vietnam
Downloads
6,003
10.
Common-Knowledge Attacks on Democracy
Berkman Klein Center Research Publication No. 2018-7
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 17 Nov 2018
Working Paper Series
George Washington University - Department of Political Science and Harvard University - Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society
Downloads
5,460
11.
Measuring the Rule of Law
Number of pages: 120
Posted: 01 Dec 2011
Working Paper Series
Pontifica Universidad Javeriana Law School and The World Justice Project
Downloads
4,965
12.
Next Generation Government Service Bus - The Blockchain Landscape
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 20 Mar 2018
Last Revised: 08 Jun 2018
Working Paper Series
AgID - Agenzia per l'Italia Digitale
Downloads
4,904
13.
Why Prison?: An Economic Critique
Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law, 2017, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 07 Mar 2017
Last Revised: 07 Apr 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Sidley Austin LLP
Downloads
4,085
14.
Globalization Effect on Education and Culture: An Analysis
Number of pages: 5
Posted: 28 May 2012
Working Paper Series
Government Engineering College, Bikaner
Downloads
4,056
15.
One Belt and One Road: Dose China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Benefit for Pakistan's Economy?
Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, Vol. 6, No. 24, 2015
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 04 Jan 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Tianjin University of Finance & Economics
Downloads
3,801
16.
Effective Strategies for Increasing Citation Frequency
International Education Studies, Vol. 6, No. 11, pp. 93-99, 2013
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 25 Oct 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Centre for Research Services, Institute of Management and Research Services (IPPP), University of Malaya (UM)University of Malaya (UM) - Department of Engineering Design and Manufacture, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia - Faculty of Education, University of Economic Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia - Faculty of Information Science and Technology and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia - Advance Informatics School (AIS)
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3,760
17.
Importance of Social Psychology in the Society
Educational Research International Vol. 3(5) October 2014
Number of pages: 5
Posted: 05 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Sindh - Department of Sociology, University of Sindh - Department of Sociology, University of Sindh - Department of Economics and Mehran University of Engineering & Technology
Downloads
3,746
18.
Price Risk Management in the Energy Industry: The Value at Risk Approach
Proceedings of the XXII Annual International Conference of the International Association for Energy Economics, 9-12 June 1999
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 15 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 05 Nov 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Independent
Downloads
3,494
19.
Policing a Free Society
Policing a Free Society Cambridge, Mass: Ballinger Pub. Co. (1977), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1349
Number of pages: 374
Posted: 24 Apr 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Wisconsin Law School
Downloads
3,460
20.
Civic Crowdfunding: Participatory Communities, Entrepreneurs and the Political Economy of Place
Number of pages: 173
Posted: 18 May 2014
Last Revised: 23 May 2014
Working Paper Series
MIT Center for Civic Media
Downloads
3,280
21.
Evolution of the System of Public Administration in India from the Period 1858- 1950: A Detailed Study Highlighting the Major Landmarks in Administrative History Made During this Period
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 06 Oct 2009
Last Revised: 28 Dec 2014
Working Paper Series
Independent
Downloads
3,061
22.
An Economic Theory of Infrastructure and Commons Management
Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 89, pp. 917-1030, April 2005
Number of pages: 114
Posted: 14 Sep 2004
Accepted Paper Series
Villanova University - School of Law
Downloads
2,966
23.
Did Australia’s Ban on Semiauto Firearms Really Reduce Violence? A Critique of the Chapman et al. (2016) Study
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 20 Dec 2017
Last Revised: 02 Mar 2018
Working Paper Series
Florida State University - College of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Downloads
2,614
24.
Health Services As Credence Goods: A Field Experiment
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 18 Sep 2017
Last Revised: 09 Nov 2018
Working Paper Series
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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2,469
25.
Honor, Prestige, and the Academy: A Portrait of Political Science Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty in Ph.D.-Granting Institutions (2012-2013)
Political Science and Politics, published by Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming, APSA 2013 Annual Meeting Paper, American Political Science Association 2013 Annual Meeting
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 19 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 21 Aug 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Indiana University, Center for the Study of Global Change
Downloads
2,433
26.
Telecommunications Infrastructure and Economic Growth: Evidence from Developing Countries
Applied Econometrics and International Development, Vol. 7, No. 2, 2007
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 24 Aug 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) Centre for research in urban affairs and International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) - Centre for IT and Public Policy
Downloads
2,428
27.
DeKo – Currency Proposal Using a Portfolio of Electricity Linked Assets
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Last Revised: 21 Sep 2018
Working Paper Series
HarborPeak LLC and SolarCoin Foundation
Downloads
2,424
28.
The Effects of Infrastructure Development on Growth and Income Distribution
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3400
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Central Bank of Chile and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads
2,401
29.
Dirty Data, Bad Predictions: How Civil Rights Violations Impact Police Data, Predictive Policing Systems, and Justice
New York University Law Review Online, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 05 Mar 2019
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2019
Working Paper Series
AI Now Institute, New York University School of Law and AI Now Institute
Downloads
2,388
30.
Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States: 2018
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 29 Aug 2018
Working Paper Series
Crime Prevention Research Center
Downloads
2,360
31.
The Controversy over the Safe Schools Program – Finding the Sensible Centre
Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 16/83
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 15 Sep 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Queensland
Downloads
2,334
32.
The Role of Vocational and Technical Education in Manpower Development and Job Creation in Nigeria
Journal of Research and Development, Vol. 2, No. 1, June 2011
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 25 Jan 2017
Last Revised: 03 Aug 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Downloads
2,240
33.
Schools that Allow Teachers to Carry Guns are Extremely Safe: Data on the Rate of Shootings and Accidents in Schools that allow Teachers to Carry
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 29 May 2019
Working Paper Series
Crime Prevention Research Center
Downloads
2,203
34.
Want to Be a Doctor? A Scientist? An Engineer? An Affirmative Action Leg Up May Hurt Your Chances
Engage, 2010, San Diego Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 30 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads
2,068
35.
Public Private Partnership (PPP) in Indian Health Care
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 09 Dec 2012
Working Paper Series
Vivin Consultants
Downloads
2,033
36.
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: An Assessment of its Feasibility and Impact on Regional Cooperation
SADF Comment, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium, 2016
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 08 Sep 2016
Accepted Paper Series
South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF)
Downloads
1,968
37.
Privacy and the New Energy Infrastructure
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 30 Mar 2009
Last Revised: 05 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
Independent
Downloads
1,957
38.
Do Background Checks on Private Gun Transfers Help Stop Mass Public Shootings?
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 08 Jan 2016
Working Paper Series
Crime Prevention Research Center
Downloads
1,925
39.
Contribution of Education in the Socio-Economic Development: An Empirical Study
Theoretical and methodological challenges in social sciences : international scientific conference journal, Iasi, Vol.5, Oct 2012, Pg;369-394, ISBN 978-973-166-339-5
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 12 Dec 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Integral University
Downloads
1,911
40.
Removing Roadblocks to Intelligent Vehicles and Driverless Cars
Wake Forest Journal of Law & Policy (2015), Vol. 5, Mercatus Research Paper, Mercatus Center at George Mason University, Arlington, VA
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 17 Sep 2014
Last Revised: 06 Jun 2018
Working Paper Series
George Mason University - Mercatus Center and Niskanen Center
Downloads
1,888
41.
Bill C-51 Backgrounder #2: The Canadian Security Intelligence Service's Proposed Power to 'Reduce' Security Threats Through Conduct that May Violate the Law and Charter
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 14 Feb 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Ottawa - Common Law Section and University of Toronto - Faculty of Law
Downloads
1,841
42.
What Caused the 2016 Chicago Homicide Spike? An Empirical Examination of the 'ACLU Effect' and the Role of Stop and Frisks in Preventing Gun Violence
2018 U. Ill. L. Rev. 1581, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 252
Number of pages: 106
Posted: 27 Mar 2018
Last Revised: 18 Apr 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah - College of Social & Behavioral Sciences - Department of Economics
Downloads
1,809
43.
Criticism of Plato's Theory of Education and its Relevance in Modern Times
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 29 Mar 2015
Working Paper Series
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab
Downloads
1,792
44.
A Comparison between Two Main Academic Literature Collections: Web of Science and Scopus Databases
Asian Social Science, Vol. 9, No. 5, pp. 18-26, April 27, 2013
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 29 Apr 2013
Last Revised: 09 May 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Islamic Azad University, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, National University of Malaysia - Faculty of Education, National University of Malaysia (UKM) - Research Center for Islamic Economics and Finance (EKONIS-UKM), Islamic Azad University, Mobarakeh Branch, National University of Malaysia (UKM) and Centre for Research Services, Institute of Management and Research Services (IPPP), University of Malaya (UM)University of Malaya (UM) - Department of Engineering Design and Manufacture
Downloads
1,786
45.
Choices Among Alternative Risk Management Strategies: Evidence from the Natural Gas Industry
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 15 Jan 2000
Working Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department
Downloads
1,711
46.
The Impact of E-Visits on Visit Frequencies and Patient Health: Evidence from Primary Care
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 05 Dec 2013
Last Revised: 30 Oct 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Wisconsin - Madison - School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - Operations & Information Management Department and University of Pennsylvania - Operations & Information Management Department
Downloads
1,649
47.
Infrastructure and Growth in Developing Countries: Recent Advances and Research Challenges
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4460
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Toulouse 1 - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
Downloads
1,627
48.
A 'Dubious Expediency': How Race-Preferential Admissions Policies on Campus Hurt Minority Students
The Heritage Foundation, Special Report No. 167 (2015), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-242
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 27 Dec 2016
Last Revised: 05 Jan 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads
1,613
49.
An International Legal Framework for Surveillance
Virginia Journal of International Law, Vol. 55, p. 291, 2015, Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper Series 2014-53
Number of pages: 79
Posted: 05 Sep 2014
Last Revised: 10 Nov 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Virginia - School of Law
Downloads
1,606
50.
The FBI's Misrepresentation of the Change in Mass Public Shootings
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Today, March 2015
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 16 Nov 2014
Last Revised: 26 Mar 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Crime Prevention Research Center
Downloads
1,595
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