Top 5 Tax Paper Downloads

There is a bit of movement on this week's list of the Top 5 Recent Tax Paper Downloads, with a new #1 paper and new papers debuting on the list at #4 and #5:

1.  [349 Downloads]  Deduction Ad Absurdum: CEOs Donating Their Own Stock to Their Own Family Foundations, by David Yermack (NYU, Stern School of Business)  [blogged here]

2.  [193 Downloads]  Backdating, by Jeffrey L. Kwall (Loyola-Chicago) & Stuart Duhl (Harrison & Held, Chicago)  [blogged here]

3.  [151 Downloads]  Empty Promises: Settlors' Intent, the Uniform Trust Code, and the Future of Trust Investment Law, by Jeffrey A. Cooper (Quinnipiac)  [blogged here]

4.  [108 Downloads]  Taxation as a Global Socio-Legal Phenomenon, by Allison Christians (Wisconsin), Steven Dean (Brooklyn), Diane M. Ring (Boston College) & Adam H. Rosenzweig (Washington University)  [blogged here]

5.  [107 Downloads]  Zappers: Tax Fraud, Technology and Terrorist Funding, by Richard Thompson Ainsworth (Boston University)  [blogged here]