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A recent study of the quality of the AS Path as a performance indicator compared the round trip time with the length of the AS Path and has shown that the length of the AS Path was only a good indicator for 50% of the considered paths. See :

Bradley Huffaker, Marina Fomenkov, Daniel J. Plummer, David Moore and k claffy, Distance Metrics in the Internet, Presented at the IEEE International Telecommunications Symposium (ITS) in 2002.
http://www.caida.org/outreach/papers/2002/Distance/