2026 Will H. Moore: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	30	1137	577	117	6454

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D-Index

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Political Science

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6454

Overview

Will H. Moore was affiliated with Florida State University in the United States. Their academic career included collaboration with other researchers in related fields.

Moore frequently co-authored research with David R. Davis.

Best Publications

Repression and dissent: Substitution, context, and timing

Will H. Moore

714
Citations
Ethnopolitical Rebellion: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the 1980s with Risk Assessments for the 1990s

Ted Robert Gurr;Will H. Moore

591
Citations
Sometimes You Just Have to Leave: Domestic Threats and Forced Migration, 1964-1989

Christian A. Davenport;Will H. Moore;Steven C. Poe

483
Citations
Fear of Persecution: Forced Migration, 1952-1995

Will H. Moore;Stephen M. Shellman

467
Citations
The Repression of Dissent A Substitution Model of Government Coercion

Will H. Moore

461
Citations
The Transformation of the Western State: The Growth of Democracy, Autocracy, and State Power Since 1800

Ted Robert Gurr;Keith Jaggers;Will H. Moore

416
Citations
Ethnicity Matters: Transnational Ethnic Alliances and Foreign Policy Behavior

David R. Davis;Will H. Moore

355
Citations
Whither Will They Go? A Global Study of Refugees’ Destinations, 1965–1995

Will H. Moore;Stephen M. Shellman

280
Citations
What Stops the Torture

Courtenay Ryals Conrad;Will H. Moore

256
Citations
Refugee or Internally Displaced Person: To Where Should One Flee

Will H. Moore;Stephen M. Shellman

249
Citations
Rational Rebels: Overcoming the Free-Rider Problem

Will H. Moore

239
Citations
Does Environmental Degradation Influence Migration? Emigration to Developed Countries in the Late 1980s and 1990s*

Rafael Reuveny;Will H. Moore

169
Citations
Judicial Power in Domestic and International Politics

Jeffrey K. Staton;Will H. Moore

156
Citations
Action-Reaction or Rational Expectations?: Reciprocity and the Domestic-International Conflict Nexus during the “Rhodesia Problem”

Will H. Moore

134
Citations
Presidential Uses of Force During the Cold War: Aggregation, Truncation, and Temporal Dynamics

Sara Mc Laughlin Mitchell;Will H. Moore

114
Citations
Information Politics Versus Organizational Incentives: When Are Amnesty International's “Naming and Shaming” Reports Biased?

Daniel W. Hill;Will H. Moore;Bumba Mukherjee

108
Citations
Disaggregating Torture Allegations: Introducing the Ill-Treatment and Torture (ITT) Country-Year Data†

Courtenay R. Conrad;Jillienne Haglund;Will H. Moore

101
Citations
Wars in the midst of peace : the international politics of ethnic conflict

David Carment;Patrick James;John F. Stack;Gerald R. Alfred

85
Citations
Deprived, rational or both ? 'Why minorities rebel' revisited

R. Lindstrom;W. H. Moore

70
Citations
Torture and the limits of democratic institutions

Courtenay R Conrad;Daniel W Hill;Will H Moore

66
Citations
Fear of Persecution: Forced Migration, 1952-95

Will H. Moore;Steve Shellman;Steve Shellman

60
Citations
Threat Perception and American Support for Torture

Courtenay R. Conrad;Sarah E. Croco;Brad T. Gomez;Will H. Moore

57
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Davenport University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Ted Robert Gurr University of Maryland, College Park

Steven C. Poe University of North Texas

Manus I. Midlarsky Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Rafael Reuveny Indiana University

Nicholas Charron University of Gothenburg

Sara McLaughlin Mitchell University of Iowa

Patrick James University of Southern California

Zeev Maoz University of California, Davis

Michael Brecher McGill University

External Links

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