W.H. Moore's Human Rights Research Page

The Ill Treatment and Torture (ITT) Data Project.
"Amnesty International's Torture Allegations: Introducing the Ill-Treatment and Torture (ITT) Country-Year (CY) Data," Courtenay R. Conrad, Jillienne Haglund, and Will H. Moore, revised version of a paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association.
"Information Politics v Organizational Incentives: Are Amnesty International's "Naming and Shaming" Reports Biased?
" Daniel W. Hill, Jr., Will H. Moore & Bumba Mukherjee, International Studies Quarterly, June, 2012.
- Previous versions of the paper were presented at the 2009 APSA and 2010 IPES meetings, and in 2011 at William & Mary.
"Judicial Power in Domestic and International Politics," Jeffrey K. Staton & Will H. Moore, International Organization, 65(3):553-588.
- The original version of this essay was: "The Last Pillar to Fall? Domestic and International Legal Institutions," Jeffrey K. Staton & Will H. Moore, paper presented at the 2008 International Studies Association annual meeting.
"What Stops the Torture?," Courtenay Ryals Conrad & Will H. Moore, American Journal of Political Science, 54(2): 459-476, 2010.
- This article has an Online Appendix and a replication dataset.
""Incarceration, Interrogation and Counterterror: Do (Liberal) Democratic Institutions Constrain Leviathan?" Will H. Moore PS: Political Science and Politics, 43(3):421-424, 2010.
Mini-Conference on Delegation and Independence in Domestic and International Law.
"Waterboarding in a Democracy? Torture, Political Threats and the Palliative Impact of Democratic Institutions," Christian Davenport, Will H. Moore, & Dave Armstrong, unpublished working paper, July 2008.
- An earlier version of our study was circulated with this title: "The Puzzle of Abu Ghraib: Are Democratic Institutions a Palliative or Panacea?," Christian Davenport, Will H. Moore, & Dave Armstrong, revised version of a paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, 2007 and the annual meeting of the Peace Science Society (International), 2006.
- Christian Davenport's invited testimony to the Committee on Security on Cooperation and Europe's (aka Helsinki Commission's) Field Hearing on Torture and Other Forms of Banned Treatment, 10 Dec 2007, College Park, MD. You can also watch the CSPAN coverage [require Windows Media Player].
"Whither Will They Go? A Global Analysis of Refugee Flows, 1955-95" Will H. Moore & Stephen M. Shellman, International Studies Quarterly, 51(4): 811-834, 2007.
- This article has an Online Appendix, and a replication dataset.
- A previous version was presented at the Workshop on the Economics of Forced Migration, MIT, 9-10 December 2005. We presented a rather different version of the paper at the Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, 15-18 April 2004: '04 MPSA version.
"Risk Factors for Forced Migrant Flight," Jacqueline H. Rubin & Will H. Moore, Conflict Management & Peace Science, 24(2):85-104, 2007.
- The replication data is available as study #1319 at the ICPSR's Publication Related Archive.
"Refugee or Internally Displaced Person? To Where Should One Flee?," Will H. Moore and Stephen M. Shellman, Comparative Political Studies, August, 2006, 39(5):599-622, DOI: 10.1177/0010414005276457.
- This article has an online appendix, and an earlier version is available as Working Paper #65 in the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies' Working Paper Series.
- The replication data set was deposited at the ICPSR's Publication Related Archive as study #1319.
"Fear of Persecution: Forced Migration, 1952-95," Will H. Moore and Stephen M. Shellman, Journal of Conflict Resolution, October 2004, 48(5):723-745.
- This article has an online appendix.
- The replication data set (and online appendix) are available as a zipped file.
"Ethnicity and Repression: The Ethnic Composition of Countries and Human Rights Violations," Chris Lee, Ronny Lindström, Will H. Moore and Kürşad Turan, in S.C. Carey & S.C Poe (eds) Understanding Human Rights Violations: New Systematic Studies, Ashgate, 2004, pp. 186-201.
"Sometimes You Just Have to Leave: Threat and Refugee Movements, 1964-1989," Christian A. Davenport, Will H. Moore, and Steven C. Poe, International Interactions, 2003, 29:27-55.
- The replication data set was deposited at the ICPSR's Publication Related Archive as study #1288.
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Last Updated on 19 October 2011 by Will H. Moore

I can be reached by email at will.moore at fsu.edu.