/publication/ Recent content in Publications on Carl Müller-Crepon Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us © {year} Carl Müller-Crepon. All content is licensed under [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/ethnic_parties/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/ethnic_parties/ We develop a new Covoting Regression to study the effect of ethnicity on voting. /publication/fate_or_choice/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/fate_or_choice/ We study the importance of resistance, collaboration, and ethnic identity for social cohesion in wartime Ukraine. /publication/ethcrackpack/ Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/ethcrackpack/ I study the roots of colonial administrative unit designs in ethnic geography. /publication/itinerant_rule/ Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/itinerant_rule/ We study the geography of the itineraries of the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire. /publication/at_any_cost_repl/ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/at_any_cost_repl/ In December 2024 and January 2025 Ukrainians still strongly reject political and territorial concessions. /publication/trainwrecks/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/trainwrecks/ We study railroad building and separatist mobilization in 19th and 20th century Europe. /publication/nationalism_state/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/nationalism_state/ This books analyzes how nationalism transformed states in Europe and worldwide. /publication/protected_areas/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/protected_areas/ We study the effect of ethnic politics on the allocation of protected areas. /publication/admin_identities/ Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/admin_identities/ How did administrative geographies (trans-)form ethnic identities in Africa? /publication/state_shape/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/state_shape/ We analyze the effect of ethnic geography on the partitioning of Europe into states. /publication/ethnic_change/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/ethnic_change/ We analyze the violent process of ethnic homogenization of state populations in Europe since 1886. /publication/at_any_cost/ Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/at_any_cost/ In a conjoint experiment, we find Ukrainians to categorically reject political and territorial concessions. /publication/future_history/ Wed, 15 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/future_history/ We assess how historical “golden ages” affect nationalist territorial claims and conflict. /publication/tradinst/ Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/tradinst/ We investigate in how far today’s traditional institutions in Africa mirror their precolonial predecessors. /publication/state_size/ Sun, 01 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/state_size/ We assess the roots of the decline of states’ size in ethno-nationalism. /publication/state_reach_development/ Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/state_reach_development/ I show that increases in state reach measured through travel times to administrative capitals foster local development. /publication/leda/ Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/leda/ We interlink 11 ethnic datasets from Africa via the language tree. /publication/electoral_violence/ Thu, 06 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/electoral_violence/ Provides evidence that local ethno-political polarization increases violence before majoritarian but not PR elections in Africa. /publication/ethnic_favoritism/ Sat, 01 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/ethnic_favoritism/ We investigate how local ethnic demography affects strategies of favoritism in Africa. /publication/roads_rule_rebellion/ Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/roads_rule_rebellion/ We find that roads decrease conflict risk in connecting ethnic groups to capitals, but increase it in connecting groups internally. /publication/indirect_rule/ Sat, 01 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/indirect_rule/ New historical data show that the British ruled more indirectly than the French, in particular in precolonially centralized regions. /publication/german_names/ Sat, 01 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/german_names/ We study the effect of German unification on cultural homogenization using genealogical data on first names. /publication/indirect_rule_dev/ Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/indirect_rule_dev/ Indirect colonial rule through precolonial institutions improved the developmental impact of cash crop agriculture. /publication/chiefs_voting/ Wed, 01 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/chiefs_voting/ We analyze the interplay of strong traditional institutions, public service provision, and electoral outcomes in 35 African countries. /publication/roads_extraction/ Mon, 01 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/roads_extraction/ I analyze the effecs of local agricultural and mineral resources on local colonial state building. /publication/dissertation/ Mon, 01 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/dissertation/ Spatial analyses of local state building and its effects on development and conflict. /publication/side_data/ Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 /publication/side_data/ New data on the ethnic and religious composition of local populations in 47 low- and middle-income countries.