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Bertazzini, Mattia C.; Eckhoff, Gina; Heldring, Leander - 2026

Why did enduring socio-economic inequality emerge between the 4th and 3rd millennium BCE, after millennia of substantial egalitarianism? We test the hypothesis of inequality being a by-product of state formation in an archeological panel covering Southern Iraq between 3900 and 1900 BCE. We...

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A brief history of taxation in Uganda : from pre-colonial times to the present

Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge; Asiimwe, Godfrey Berinde - 2025

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Floods, droughts, and environmental circumscription in early state development : the case of ancient Egypt

Mayoral, Laura; Olsson, Ola - 2025

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Nation-building and mass migration : evidence from Mandatory Palestine

Panza, Laura; Zylberberg, Yanos - 2025

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Climate shocks and state formation: the 1970 bhola cyclone and the birth of bangladesh

Mehmood, Sultan; Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq - 2025

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Climate shocks and state formation : the 1970 Bhola cyclone and the birth of Bangladesh

Mehmood, Sultan; Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq - 2025

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On the origins of national identity : German nation-building after Napoleon

Kersting, Felix; Wolf, Nikolaus - 2024

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Whither education? : the long shadow of pre-unification school systems into Italy's liberal age (1861-1911)

Bozzano, Monica; Cappelli, Gabriele; Vasta, Michelangelo - 2024

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Whither education? : the long shadow of pre-unification school systems into Italy's Liberal Age (1861-1911)

Bozzano, Monica; Cappelli, Gabriele; Vasta, Michelangelo - 2022

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State of forgiveness : cooperation, conciliation, and state formation in Mughal South Asia (1556-1707)

Morshed, Safya - 2024

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The Republic of Senegal at a political turning point as President Faye takes office

Grütjen, Klaus - 2024

On 24 March 2024, presidential elections were held in Senegal, with opposition politician Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, who was 43 at the time, emerging as the winner. On 2 April 2024, he was sworn in as the fifth President of the Republic of Senegal. This event may mark a turning point in the...

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Reform, rails, and rice : political railroads and local development in Thailand

Paik, Christopher; Vechbanyongratana, Jessica - 2024

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The road to rebellion : state-building and rural uprisings in the run-up to the French Revolution

Albertus, Michael; Gay, Victor - 2024

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Africa as a success story : political organization in pre-colonial Africa

Henn, Soeren J.; Robinson, James Alan - 2026

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Violence, political selection, and state formation : evidence from post-unification italy

Buonanno, Paolo; Lecce, Giampaolo; Ogliari, Laura; … - 2026

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Nation building : big lessons from successes and failures

2023

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Power, institutions, and state-building after war : a controlled comparison of Rwanda and Burundi

McDoom, Omar - 2023

I examine whether and how the means through which a civil war ends affects the success of a country's state-building strategy after conflict. I show that two distinct modes of conflict termination-military victories and negotiated settlements-lead to differential long-run statebuilding outcomes...

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Leviathan's shadow : the imperial legacy of state capacity and economic development in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia

Neubert, Magnus - 2023

What is the effect of state capacity on economic development? I argue that strong and centralised states are capable of mobilising the resources required to establish an efficient administration and provide public goods, which are preconditions for modern economic growth. To test this...

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State history and political instability : the disadvantage of early state development

Vu, Trung - 2023

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State history and political instability : the disadvantage of early state development

Vu, Trung - 2021

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No taxation without informational foundation : on the role of legibility in tax state development

Hau, Matthias vom; Peres-Cajías, José; Soifer, Hillel - 2023

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Quantitative history studies on China : state capacity, institutions, culture and human capital from prehistoric times to the present

Chen, Zhiwu; Ma, Chicheng - 2023

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The origin of the state : land productivity or appropriability?: replication

Cook, Nikolai; Duprey, Thibaut; Heyes, Anthony; Pelli, … - 2023

This is a replication of Mayshar et al. (2022) (henceforth MMP).1 The article posits that the state (defined as societal hierarchy such as tax-levying elites) originated from cultivation of appropriable cereal grains, contrary to the conventional theory that the state originated from increased...

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The origin of the state : land productivity or appropriability?: replication

Cook, Nikolai; Duprey, Thibaut; Heyes, Anthony; Pelli, … - 2023 - Updated: December 2, 2023

Edition: Updated: December 2, 2023

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Demand for EU polity building in the shadow of the Russian threat

Oana, Ioana-Elena; Moise, Alexandru D.; Truchlewski, … - 2025

The Russian invasion of Ukraine came on the heels of a series of crises that tested the resilience of the EU as a compound polity and arguably reshaped European policymaking at all levels. This Element investigates the effects of the invasion on public support for European polity building across...

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War, mobilization, and fiscal capacity : testing the bellicist theory in Greece : 1833-1939

Kakridis, Andreas - 2025

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How to Build a Diverse Nation : Lessons from the Indonesian Experience

Bazzi, Samuel - 2025

Building a cohesive nation-state amid deep ethnic, linguistic, and religious diversity is a central challenge for many governments. This paper examines the process of nation building, drawing lessons from the remarkable experience of Indonesia over the past century. I discuss conceptual...

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Do institutions matter? : taxation and state formation in Pakistan

Ali, Fahd - 2025

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The dynamic consequences of state-building : evidence from the French Revolution

Chambru, Cédric; Henry, Emeric; Marx, Benjamin M. - 2022

How do radical reforms of the state shape economic development over time? In 1790, France’s first Constituent Assembly overhauled the kingdom’s organization to set up new administrative entities and local capitals. In a subset of departments, new capitals were chosen quasi-randomly as the...

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The dynamic consequences of state-building : evidence from the French revolution

Chambru, Cédric; Henry, Emeric; Marx, Benjamin M. - 2021

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States of disorder : an ecosystems approach to state-building in conflict-affected countries

Day, Adam - 2022

Why is the recent track record of state-building so poor? Over the past decade, international interventions in Afghanistan, Somalia, Central African Republic, Libya, Mali, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have not resulted in meaningful improvements in the capacities of...

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State formation, social unrest and cultural distance : brigandage in post-unification Italy

Lecce, Giampaolo; Ogliari, Laura; Orlando, Tommaso - 2022

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State formation, social unrest and cultural distance : brigandage in post-unification Italy

Lecce, Giampaolo; Ogliari, Laura; Orlando, Tommaso - 2022

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The origin of the state : land productivity or appropriability?

Mayshar, Joram; Moav, Omer; Pascali, Luigi - 2022

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Wartime governance and state-building trajectories in post-conflict societies

Justino, Patricia - 2022

To date, there is limited understanding about the consequences of wartime dynamics for post-war state-building processes. This paper explores one such dynamics-the forms of governance exercised by armed groups during wartime-and proposes a theoretical framework outlining how forms of wartime...

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States and wars : China's long march towards unity and its consequences, 221 bc - 1911 AD

Chen, Shuo; Ma, Debin - 2022 - This version: August 2022

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States and wars : China's long marchtowards unity and its consequences, 221 BC-1911 AD

Chen, Shuo; Ma, Debin - 2020

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State-building in historical political economy

Garfias, Francisco; Sellars, Emily A. - 2024

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De facto states in the Post-Soviet space : the cases of Abkhazia and South Ossetia

Sieniawski, Piotr - 2024

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State formation and bureaucratization : evidence from pre-imperial China

Chen, Joy - 2024

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State Formation and Bureaucratization : Evidence from Pre-Imperial China

Chen, Joy - 2020

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The Hobbesian Bargain : State-Building, Fiscal Capacity, and Preferences for Redistribution in Fragile States

Long, James; Lopez, David N. - 2021

What explains citizens' preferences for redistribution in fragile states? We examine fiscal capacity in the context of modern state-building in Afghanistan. As emergent governments struggle to supply their end of an "Hobbesian bargain" by establishing political order after state collapse, we...

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Warfare, Fiscal Gridlock, and State Formation during Europe’s Military Revolution

Dincecco, Mark; Cox, Gary W.; Onorato, Massimiliano Gaetano - 2021

We analyze a general commitment problem inherent to the formation of tax states: How can a state credibly promise to use tax revenues for pre-specified purposes? At the start of the early modern period in Europe, monarchs controlled expenditure. Where parliaments controlled taxation, the result...

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On the number and size of nations

Alesina, Alberto - 1997

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On the Number and Size of Nations

Alesina, Alberto; Spolaore, Enrico - 2021

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On the Number and Size of Nations

Alesina, Alberto; Spolaore, Enrico - 2008

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On the Number and Size of Nations

Alesina, Alberto - 1995

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Violence in the Viking world: new bioarchaeological evidence

Baten, Jörg; Benati, Giacomo; Kjellström, Anna - 2021

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Change or continuity? : exploring post-revolution state - building in Ukraine and Armenia

Terzyan, Aram - 2020

The paper focuses on the post-Maidan and post-Velvet Revolution state-building in Ukraine and Armenia. Examining the cases of Ukraine and Armenia, the qualitative, comparative analysis presented in this paper uncovers some of the similarities and differences between the two post-Soviet...

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Tax Law, State-Building and the Constitution

De Cogan, Dominic - 2020

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Mexico, interrupted : labor, idleness, and the economic imaginary of independence

Gutiérrez Negrón, Sergio - 2023

"Mexico, Interrupted: Labor, Idleness, and the Economic Imaginary of Independence, 1821-1867 investigates the fate of these economic hopes during the difficult decades between the year of the country's definite separation from Spain and the year of the defeat of the French occupation and the...

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Trade makes states : governing the greater Somali economy

2023

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The economic origins of government

Allen, Robert C.; Bertazzini, Mattia C.; Heldring, Leander - 2023

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State formation and market integration : Germany, 1780-1830

Albers, Hakon; Pfister, Ulrich - 2023

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The birth of a nation : media and racial hate

Ang, Desmond - 2023

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Reconciliation narratives : the birth of a nation after the US civil war

Esposito, Elena; Rotesi, Tiziano; Saia, Alessandro; … - 2023

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The fractured-land hypothesis

Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús; Koyama, Mark; Lin, Youhong; … - 2023

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An economic history of the first German unification : state formation and economic development in a European perspective

2023

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Monetization, marketization and state formation : the later Roman Empire as an Axial Age economy

Weisweiler, John - 2023

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Pharaoh's cage : environmental circumscription and appropriability in early state development

Mayoral, Laura; Olsson, Ola - 2019

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On our own terms : development and indigeneity in Cold War Guatemala

Foss, Sarah - 2022

"During the Cold War, U.S. intervention in Latin American politics, economics, and society grew in scope and complexity, with diplomatic legacies evident in today's hemispheric policies. Development became a key form of intervention as government officials and experts from the United States and...

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