Here are the top 5 papers downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary for the week ending April 16, 2010:

1. Choice Architecture
by Richard H. Thaler (University of Chicago – Booth School of Business; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)) and Cass R. Sunstein (Harvard University – Harvard Law School) and John P. Balz (University of Chicago – Political Science Department)

2. Is Democracy Like Sex?
by Glenn Harlan Reynolds (University of Tennessee College of Law)

3. Youth, Privacy and Reputation (Literature Review)
by Alice E. Marwick (Harvard University – Berkman Center for Internet & Society; New York University) and Diego Murgia-Diaz (Harvard University, Berkman Center for Internet & Society and Harvard Law School) and John G. Palfrey Jr. (Harvard Law School)

4. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation
by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management)

5. Governance Matters VIII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2008
by Daniel Kaufmann (The Brookings Institution) and Aart Kraay (World Bank – Development Research Group (DECRG)) and Massimo Mastruzzi (World Bank Institute)