Qian, Nancy; Yanagizawa, David - In: Journal of the European Economic Association 7 (2009) 2-3, pp. 446-457
This paper uses a country-level panel data set to test the hypothesis that the United States biases its human rights reports of countries based on the latters' strategic value. We use the difference between the U.S. State Department's and Amnesty International's reports as a measure of U.S....