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Rank	Paper	Downloads
1.	The Tragedy of Wasted Funds and Broken Dreams: An Economic Analysis of Childhood Exposure to Crime and Violence Michal Gilad and Abraham Gutman University of Pennsylvania Law School and Philadelphia Inquirer Date Posted: 27 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2019	240
2.	Providing Adolescents with Independent and Confidential Access to Childhood Vaccines: A Proposal to Lower the Age of Consent Lois A. Weithorn and Dorit Rubinstein Reiss University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California Hastings College of the Law Date Posted: 17 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2019	159
3.	The Behavioral Foundations of New Economic Thinking Sanjit Dhami and Eric Beinhocker University of Leicester and University of Oxford - Blavatnik School of Government Date Posted: 25 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2019	157
4.	The Missing Regulatory State: Monitoring Businesses in an Age of Surveillance Rory Van Loo Boston University - School of Law Date Posted: 05 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2019	127
5.	Folk Tort Law Mark Geistfeld New York University School of Law Date Posted: 29 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2019	99
6.	Changing People's Preferences by the State and the Law Ariel Porat Tel Aviv University Date Posted: 06 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2019	80
7.	Introduction: Intimate Lies and the Law Jill Elaine Hasday University of Minnesota Law School Date Posted: 27 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2019	79
8.	Capitalizing on Healthy Lawyers: The Business Case for Law Firms to Promote and Prioritize Lawyer Well-Being Jarrod Reich Georgetown University Law Center Date Posted: 19 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2019	78
9.	Law Matters -- Less Than We Thought Daniel M. Klerman and Holger Spamann University of Southern California Gould School of Law and Harvard Law School Date Posted: 20 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2019	73
10.	Nudging Humans Brett M. Frischmann Villanova University - School of Law Date Posted: 19 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2019	66

All Time Top Papers

As of: 02 Jan 1997 - 14 Oct 2019

Rank	Paper	Downloads
1.	Conspiracy Theories Cass R. Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School Date Posted: 17 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2010	43,440
2.	The Dishonesty of Honest People: A Theory of Self-Concept Maintenance Nina Mazar, On Amir and Dan Ariely Boston University - Questrom School of Business, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business Date Posted: 12 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2011	25,003
3.	Motivated Numeracy and Enlightened Self-Government Dan M. Kahan, Ellen Peters, Erica Dawson and Paul Slovic Yale University - Law School, Ohio State University - Psychology Department, Cornell University and Decision Research Date Posted: 08 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2017	20,901
4.	Cultural Cognition of Scientific Consensus Dan M. Kahan, Hank Jenkins-Smith and Donald Braman Yale University - Law School, University of Oklahoma and George Washington University - Law School Date Posted: 08 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013	13,900
5.	Social Privacy in Networked Publics: Teens’ Attitudes, Practices, and Strategies Danah Boyd and Alice E. Marwick Data & Society Research Institute and Data & Society Research Institute Date Posted: 10 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2013	13,481
6.	Nudging: A Very Short Guide Cass R. Sunstein Harvard Law School Date Posted: 23 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2015	12,564
7.	Drugged Out: How Cognitive Bias Hurts Drug Innovation Cynthia M. Ho Loyola University of Chicago School of Law Date Posted: 01 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2014	11,074
8.	Cultural Cognition as a Conception of the Cultural Theory of Risk Dan M. Kahan Yale University - Law School Date Posted: 23 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013	8,099
9.	Climate-Science Communication and the Measurement Problem Dan M. Kahan Yale University - Law School Date Posted: 02 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2015	7,363
10.	Ideology, Motivated Reasoning, and Cognitive Reflection: An Experimental Study Dan M. Kahan Yale University - Law School Date Posted: 30 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2013	7,008