One Kilo

Posted by Marc Hodak on February 19, 2008 under Self-promotion | Comments are off for this article

President’s Day marked a minor milestone in my academic career, such as it is. I scored my 1,000th download of a paper published to SSRN.

To give you an idea of how small a milestone this is, a real academic has thousands of papers downloaded; a successful academic, tens of thousands. Alas, I’m not a real academic, so 1,000 is not bad.

Among NYU professors, who collectively rank 4th among business schools in SSRN downloads, I am in the top quarter of professors, most of whom are tenured or on a tenure track. That and a dime…