PUBLICATIONS
Books
Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2021. Pirate Lands: Governance and Maritime Piracy. Oxford University Press.
Special Issues
3. Daxecker, Ursula E., Neeraj Prasad, and Andrea Ruggeri. 2025. Special Issue on Political Violence in Democracies. Forthcoming in Journal of Peace Research.
2. Birch, Sarah, Ursula Daxecker, and Kristine Höglund. 2020. Special Issue on Electoral Violence. Journal of Peace Research 57(1).
1. Daxecker, Ursula E., Annette Freyberg-Inan, Marlies Glasius, Geoffrey Underhill, and Darshan Vigneswaran. 2020. Special Issue: Interdiscplinarity and the IR Event Horizon. European Journal of International Relations 26(1).
Journal Articles
32. Daxecker, Ursula E., and Neeraj Prasad. 2025. "Demanding Violence, Punishing Peace: Support for Party Violence in India." Conditionally accepted at Journal of Politics.
31. Daxecker, Ursula, Hanne Fjelde, and Neeraj Prasad. 2025. “Misinformation, Narratives, and Intergroup Attitudes: Evidence from India.” Forthcoming at Journal of Politics.
30. Daxecker, Ursula E., Annekatrin Deglow, and Hanne Fjelde. 2024. “Voter Intimidation as a Tool of Mobilization or Demobilization? Evidence from West Bengal.” Forthcoming at Journal of Conflict Resolution.
29. Bartels Larry, Ursula Daxecker, Susan Hyde, Staffan Lindberg, and Irfan Nooruddin. 2023. "The Forum: Global Challenges to Democracy? Perspectives on Democratic Backsliding." International Studies Review 25(2).
28. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Mascha Rauschenbach. 2023. Election Type and the Logic of Pre-election Violence: Evidence from Zimbabwe. Electoral Studies (82).
27. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Hanne Fjelde. 2022. "Electoral Violence, Partisan Identity, and Perceptions of Election Quality: A Survey Experiment in West Bengal, India." Comparative Politics 55(1): 47-69.
26. von Borzyskowski, Inken, Ursula Daxecker, and Patrick Kuhn. 2021. "Fear of Campaign Violence and Support for Democracy and Autocracy." Conflict Management and Peace Science 39(5): 542-564.
25. Birch, Sarah, Ursula E. Daxecker, and Kristine Höglund. 2020. "Electoral Violence: An Introduction." Journal of Peace Research 57(1): 3-14.
25. Daxecker, Ursula E., Annette Freyberg-Inan, Marlies Glasius, Geoffrey Underhill, and Darshan Vigneswaran. 2020. “Introduction: Interdiscplinarity and the IR Event Horizon.” European Journal of International Relations 26(1): 3-13.
24. Schiel, Rebecca, Jonathan Powell, and Ursula Daxecker. 2020. “Peacekeeping Deployment and Mutinies in African Sending States.” Foreign Policy Analysis 16(3): 251-271.
23. Daxecker, Ursula E. 2020. "Unequal Votes, Unequal Violence: Malapportionment and Election Violence in India." Journal of Peace Research 57(1): 156-170.
22. Daxecker, Ursula E., Jessica Di Salvatore, and Andrea Ruggeri. 2019. "Fraud is What People Make of it: Election Fraud, Fraud Perceptions, and Protesting in Nigeria." Journal of Conflict Resolution 63(9): 2098-2127.
21. Daxecker, Ursula E., Elio Amicarelli, and Alexander Jung. 2019. “Electoral Contention and Violence (ECAV): Introducing a New Dataset on Election Violence.” Journal of Peace Research 56(5): 714-723. Appendix. Report on Data Quality.
20. Phayal, Anup, Brandon C. Prins, and Ursula Daxecker. 2019. “Fuelling Rebellion Maritime Piracy and the Duration of Civil War.” International Area Studies Review.
19. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Alexander Jung. 2018. "Mixing Votes and Violence: Election Violence Around the World." SAIS Review 38(1): 39-51.
18. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2017. “Financing Rebellion: Using Piracy to Explain and Predict Conflict Intensity in Africa and Southeast Asia” Journal of Peace Research 54(2): 215-230.
17. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2015. "Enforcing Order: Territorial Reach and Maritime Piracy." Conflict Management and Peace Science.
16. Prins, Brandon C. and Ursula E. Daxecker. 2017. Maritime Piracy and Foreign Policy. Oxford Research Encyclopaedia. Oxford University Press.
15. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2016. “The Politicization of Crime: Electoral Competition and the Supply of Maritime Piracy in Indonesia.” Public Choice 169(3): 375-393. 10.1007/s11127-016-0374-z
14. Daxecker, Ursula E. 2015. "Dirty Hands: Government Torture and Terrorism." Journal of Conflict Resolution.
13. Bader, Julia and Ursula E. Daxecker. 2015. "A Chinese Resource Curse? The Human Rights Effects of Oil Export Dependence on China versus the United States." Journal of Peace Research 52(6): 774-790. Erratum
12. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2015. “Searching for Sanctuary: Government Power and the Location of Piracy.” International Interactions 41(4): 699-717. [Blog post at Political Violence @ a Glance]
11. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins (2015) "The New Barbary Wars: Forecasting Maritime Piracy." Foreign Policy Analysis 11(1): 23-44.
10. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2014) "International Election Observers and Incentives for Pre-Election Violence in African Elections." Electoral Studies 34: 232-243. Coverage in Foreign Policy
9. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Gerald Schneider. (2014) "Electoral Observers: The Implications of Multiple Monitors for Electoral Integrity."In Pippa Norris, Richard W. Frank, and Ferran Martinez I Coma (eds). Advancing Electoral Integrity. Oxford University Press.
8. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Michael L. Hess. (2013) "Repression Hurts? Coercive Counterterrorism Strategies and the Demise of Terrorist Campaigns." British Journal of Political Science 43(3): 559-577. Online Appendix.
7. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. (2013) "Insurgents of the Sea: Institutional and Economic Opportunities for Maritime Piracy." Journal of Conflict Resolution 57(6):940-965.
6. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2012) “The Cost of Exposing Cheating: International Election Monitoring, Electoral Manipulation, and Violence.” Journal of Peace Research 49(4), 503-516. Online Appendix.
5. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2011) "Rivalry, Instability, and the Probability of International Conflict." Conflict Management and Peace Science 28(5), 529 - 551.
4. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2011) "Shocks, Commitment, and the Risk of Civil War." International Interactions 37.1: 29-54.
3. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2009) "Opposition Movements, Liberalization, and Civil War: Evidence from Algeria and Chile.” Civil Wars 11.3 (September), 234-254.
2. Prins, Brandon C. and Ursula E. Daxecker (2008) "Committed to Peace? Liberal Institutions and the Termination of Rivalry.” British Journal of Political Science 38.1 (January), 17-34.
1. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2007) "Perilous Polities? An Assessment of the Democratization-Conflict Linkage.” European Journal of International Relations 13.4 (December), 527-553.
Other
6. Ursula Daxecker. 2024. “Democracy and Peace: Can Democracy Solve the Problem of Political Violence?" Inaugural lecture, University of Amsterdam.
5. Prins, Brandon C., Aaron Gold, Anup Phayal, and Ursula E. Daxecker. 2022. "Maritime Piracy and Foreign Policy." Oxford Research Encyclopaedia. Oxford University Press. [First published in 2017]
4. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Eric Frécon. 2020. “Piracy as Multilevel Politics: Evidence from Indonesia and the Malacca Straits.” In Lucas, Edward R., Samuel Rivera-Paez, Thomas A. Crosbie, and Felix Falck Jensen, eds. Maritime Security: Counter-Terrorism Lessons from Maritime Piracy and Narcotics Interdiction, Amsterdam: IOS Press, NATO Science for Peace and Security Series.
3. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2012/13) “Do Democracies Win Their Wars?” Edited by Michael E. Brown, Owen R. Coté Jr., Sean M. Lynn-Jones, and Steven E. Miller. American Review of Politics.
2. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2009) “Punishing the Prince: A Theory of Interstate Relations, Political Institutions, and Leader Change." By Fiona McGillivray and Alastair Smith. American Review of Politics, 30 (Spring/Summer).
1. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2008) “Governance, Democratization, and Armed Conflict.” Peacebuild Emerging Issues Project. Peacebuild: The Canadian Peacebuilding Network. http://www.peacebuild.ca/.
Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2021. Pirate Lands: Governance and Maritime Piracy. Oxford University Press.
Special Issues
3. Daxecker, Ursula E., Neeraj Prasad, and Andrea Ruggeri. 2025. Special Issue on Political Violence in Democracies. Forthcoming in Journal of Peace Research.
2. Birch, Sarah, Ursula Daxecker, and Kristine Höglund. 2020. Special Issue on Electoral Violence. Journal of Peace Research 57(1).
1. Daxecker, Ursula E., Annette Freyberg-Inan, Marlies Glasius, Geoffrey Underhill, and Darshan Vigneswaran. 2020. Special Issue: Interdiscplinarity and the IR Event Horizon. European Journal of International Relations 26(1).
Journal Articles
32. Daxecker, Ursula E., and Neeraj Prasad. 2025. "Demanding Violence, Punishing Peace: Support for Party Violence in India." Conditionally accepted at Journal of Politics.
31. Daxecker, Ursula, Hanne Fjelde, and Neeraj Prasad. 2025. “Misinformation, Narratives, and Intergroup Attitudes: Evidence from India.” Forthcoming at Journal of Politics.
30. Daxecker, Ursula E., Annekatrin Deglow, and Hanne Fjelde. 2024. “Voter Intimidation as a Tool of Mobilization or Demobilization? Evidence from West Bengal.” Forthcoming at Journal of Conflict Resolution.
29. Bartels Larry, Ursula Daxecker, Susan Hyde, Staffan Lindberg, and Irfan Nooruddin. 2023. "The Forum: Global Challenges to Democracy? Perspectives on Democratic Backsliding." International Studies Review 25(2).
28. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Mascha Rauschenbach. 2023. Election Type and the Logic of Pre-election Violence: Evidence from Zimbabwe. Electoral Studies (82).
27. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Hanne Fjelde. 2022. "Electoral Violence, Partisan Identity, and Perceptions of Election Quality: A Survey Experiment in West Bengal, India." Comparative Politics 55(1): 47-69.
26. von Borzyskowski, Inken, Ursula Daxecker, and Patrick Kuhn. 2021. "Fear of Campaign Violence and Support for Democracy and Autocracy." Conflict Management and Peace Science 39(5): 542-564.
25. Birch, Sarah, Ursula E. Daxecker, and Kristine Höglund. 2020. "Electoral Violence: An Introduction." Journal of Peace Research 57(1): 3-14.
25. Daxecker, Ursula E., Annette Freyberg-Inan, Marlies Glasius, Geoffrey Underhill, and Darshan Vigneswaran. 2020. “Introduction: Interdiscplinarity and the IR Event Horizon.” European Journal of International Relations 26(1): 3-13.
24. Schiel, Rebecca, Jonathan Powell, and Ursula Daxecker. 2020. “Peacekeeping Deployment and Mutinies in African Sending States.” Foreign Policy Analysis 16(3): 251-271.
23. Daxecker, Ursula E. 2020. "Unequal Votes, Unequal Violence: Malapportionment and Election Violence in India." Journal of Peace Research 57(1): 156-170.
22. Daxecker, Ursula E., Jessica Di Salvatore, and Andrea Ruggeri. 2019. "Fraud is What People Make of it: Election Fraud, Fraud Perceptions, and Protesting in Nigeria." Journal of Conflict Resolution 63(9): 2098-2127.
21. Daxecker, Ursula E., Elio Amicarelli, and Alexander Jung. 2019. “Electoral Contention and Violence (ECAV): Introducing a New Dataset on Election Violence.” Journal of Peace Research 56(5): 714-723. Appendix. Report on Data Quality.
20. Phayal, Anup, Brandon C. Prins, and Ursula Daxecker. 2019. “Fuelling Rebellion Maritime Piracy and the Duration of Civil War.” International Area Studies Review.
19. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Alexander Jung. 2018. "Mixing Votes and Violence: Election Violence Around the World." SAIS Review 38(1): 39-51.
18. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2017. “Financing Rebellion: Using Piracy to Explain and Predict Conflict Intensity in Africa and Southeast Asia” Journal of Peace Research 54(2): 215-230.
17. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2015. "Enforcing Order: Territorial Reach and Maritime Piracy." Conflict Management and Peace Science.
16. Prins, Brandon C. and Ursula E. Daxecker. 2017. Maritime Piracy and Foreign Policy. Oxford Research Encyclopaedia. Oxford University Press.
15. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2016. “The Politicization of Crime: Electoral Competition and the Supply of Maritime Piracy in Indonesia.” Public Choice 169(3): 375-393. 10.1007/s11127-016-0374-z
14. Daxecker, Ursula E. 2015. "Dirty Hands: Government Torture and Terrorism." Journal of Conflict Resolution.
13. Bader, Julia and Ursula E. Daxecker. 2015. "A Chinese Resource Curse? The Human Rights Effects of Oil Export Dependence on China versus the United States." Journal of Peace Research 52(6): 774-790. Erratum
12. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. 2015. “Searching for Sanctuary: Government Power and the Location of Piracy.” International Interactions 41(4): 699-717. [Blog post at Political Violence @ a Glance]
11. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins (2015) "The New Barbary Wars: Forecasting Maritime Piracy." Foreign Policy Analysis 11(1): 23-44.
10. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2014) "International Election Observers and Incentives for Pre-Election Violence in African Elections." Electoral Studies 34: 232-243. Coverage in Foreign Policy
9. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Gerald Schneider. (2014) "Electoral Observers: The Implications of Multiple Monitors for Electoral Integrity."In Pippa Norris, Richard W. Frank, and Ferran Martinez I Coma (eds). Advancing Electoral Integrity. Oxford University Press.
8. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Michael L. Hess. (2013) "Repression Hurts? Coercive Counterterrorism Strategies and the Demise of Terrorist Campaigns." British Journal of Political Science 43(3): 559-577. Online Appendix.
7. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Brandon C. Prins. (2013) "Insurgents of the Sea: Institutional and Economic Opportunities for Maritime Piracy." Journal of Conflict Resolution 57(6):940-965.
6. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2012) “The Cost of Exposing Cheating: International Election Monitoring, Electoral Manipulation, and Violence.” Journal of Peace Research 49(4), 503-516. Online Appendix.
5. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2011) "Rivalry, Instability, and the Probability of International Conflict." Conflict Management and Peace Science 28(5), 529 - 551.
4. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2011) "Shocks, Commitment, and the Risk of Civil War." International Interactions 37.1: 29-54.
3. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2009) "Opposition Movements, Liberalization, and Civil War: Evidence from Algeria and Chile.” Civil Wars 11.3 (September), 234-254.
2. Prins, Brandon C. and Ursula E. Daxecker (2008) "Committed to Peace? Liberal Institutions and the Termination of Rivalry.” British Journal of Political Science 38.1 (January), 17-34.
1. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2007) "Perilous Polities? An Assessment of the Democratization-Conflict Linkage.” European Journal of International Relations 13.4 (December), 527-553.
Other
6. Ursula Daxecker. 2024. “Democracy and Peace: Can Democracy Solve the Problem of Political Violence?" Inaugural lecture, University of Amsterdam.
5. Prins, Brandon C., Aaron Gold, Anup Phayal, and Ursula E. Daxecker. 2022. "Maritime Piracy and Foreign Policy." Oxford Research Encyclopaedia. Oxford University Press. [First published in 2017]
4. Daxecker, Ursula E. and Eric Frécon. 2020. “Piracy as Multilevel Politics: Evidence from Indonesia and the Malacca Straits.” In Lucas, Edward R., Samuel Rivera-Paez, Thomas A. Crosbie, and Felix Falck Jensen, eds. Maritime Security: Counter-Terrorism Lessons from Maritime Piracy and Narcotics Interdiction, Amsterdam: IOS Press, NATO Science for Peace and Security Series.
3. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2012/13) “Do Democracies Win Their Wars?” Edited by Michael E. Brown, Owen R. Coté Jr., Sean M. Lynn-Jones, and Steven E. Miller. American Review of Politics.
2. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2009) “Punishing the Prince: A Theory of Interstate Relations, Political Institutions, and Leader Change." By Fiona McGillivray and Alastair Smith. American Review of Politics, 30 (Spring/Summer).
1. Daxecker, Ursula E. (2008) “Governance, Democratization, and Armed Conflict.” Peacebuild Emerging Issues Project. Peacebuild: The Canadian Peacebuilding Network. http://www.peacebuild.ca/.
