Peer-reviewed journal articles:
Müller, R., D. Müller, F. Schierhorn, G. Gerold, and P. Pacheco (in press). Proximate causes of deforestation in the Bolivian lowlands: an analysis of spatial dynamics. Regional Environmental Change. Link. PDF.
Gruebner, O., M. H. Khan, S, Lautenbach, D. Müller, A. Kramer, T. Lakes, and P. Hostert (2012). Mental health in the slums of Dhaka - A geo-epidemiological study. BMC Public Health 12(177): doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-177 (open access).
Gruebner, O., M. H. Khan, S, Lautenbach, D. Müller, A. Kramer, T. Lakes, and P. Hostert (2011). A spatial epidemiological analysis of self-rated mental health in the slums of Dhaka. International Journal of Health Geographics 10(36): doi:10.1186/1476-072X-10-36 (open access).
Epprecht, M., D. Müller, and N. Minot (2011). How remote are Vietnam's ethnic minorities? An analysis of spatial patterns of poverty and inequality. The Annals of Regional Science 46(2): 349-368. Link. PDF.
Müller, R., D. Müller, F. Schierhorn, and G. Gerold (2011). Spatiotemporal modeling of the expansion of mechanized agriculture in the Bolivian lowland forests. Applied Geography 31(2): 631-640. Link. PDF.
Zhllima, E. D. Viaggi, and D. Müller (2010). Property rights of land and its perception in rural parts of Albania. New Medit 9(3): 55-65.
Lakes, T., D. Müller, and C. Krüger (2009). Cropland change in southern Romania: a comparison of logistic regressions and artificial neural networks. Landscape Ecology 24(9): 1195-1206. Link. PDF.
Sikor, T. and D. Müller (2009). The limits of state-led land reform: An introduction. World Development. 37(8): 1307-1316. Link. PDF.
Sikor, T., D. Müller, and J. Stahl (2009). Land fragmentation and cropland abandonment in Albania: Implications for the roles of state and community in postsocialist land consolidation. World Development 37(8): 1411-1423. Link. PDF.
Müller, D., T. Kuemmerle, M. Rusu, and P. Griffiths (2009). Lost in transition: Determinants of postsocialist cropland abandonment in Romania. Journal of Land Use Science 4(1): 109-129. Link. PDF.
Kuemmerle, T., D. Müller, P. Griffiths, and M. Rusu (2009). Land use change in Southern Romania after the collapse of socialism. Regional Environmental Change 9(1): 1-12. Link. PDF.
Müller, D. and J. Mburu (2009). Forecasting hotspots of forest clearing in Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya. Forest Ecology and Management 257(3): 968-977. Link. PDF.
Sunderlin, W. D., S. Dewi, A. Puntodewo, D. Müller, A. Angelsen, and M. Epprecht (2008). Why forests are important for global poverty alleviation: A spatial explanation. Ecology & Society 13(2): 24. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol13/iss2/art24/ (open access).
Müller, D. and D. K. Munroe (2008). Changing rural landscapes in Albania: Cropland abandonment and forest clearing in the postsocialist transition. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 98(4): 855-876. Link. PDF.
epprecht, M., A. Heinimann, N. Minot, D. Müller, and T. Robinson (2007). From Statistical Data to Spatial Knowledge – informing decision making in Vietnam. Information Development 23(2-3): 193-204. Link.
Munroe, D. K. and D. Müller (2007). Issues in multi-scale, spatial evaluation of statistical LUCC models: Examples from western Honduras and the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Land Use Policy 24(3): 521-530. Link. PDF.
Pijanowski, B.C., K.T. Alexandridis, and D. Müller (2006). Modelling urbanization patterns in two diverse regions of the world. Journal of Land Use Science 1(2-4): 83-108. Link. PDF.
Müller, D. and T. Sikor. (2006). Effects of postsocialist reforms on land cover and land use in South-Eastern Albania. Applied Geography 26(3-4): 175-191. Link. PDF.
Müller, D. and D. K. Munroe (2005). Tradeoffs between rural development policies and forest protection: Spatially-explicit modeling in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Land Economics 81(3): 412-425. Link. PDF.
Müller, D. (2005). Stata in Space: Econometric analysis of spatially explicit raster data. Stata Journal 5(2): 224-238. Link. PDF.
Müller, D. and M. Zeller (2002). Land-use dynamics in the Central Highlands of Vietnam: A spatial model combining village survey data and satellite imagery interpretation. Agricultural Economics 27(3): 333-354. Link. PDF.
Books and book contributions:
Taff, G., D. Müller, T. Kuemmerle, E. Ozdeneral, and S.J. Walsh (2010). Reforestation in Central and Eastern Europe after the breakdown of socialism. In: Nagendra, H. and J. Southworth (Eds.) Reforesting Landscapes: Linking Pattern and Process. New York, Springer: pp. 121-147. Link to book.
Müller, D. and T. Kuemmerle (2009). Causes of Cropland Abandonment during the Post-socialist Transition in Southern Romania. In: Groisman, P.Y. and S.V. Ivanov (Eds.) Regional aspects of climate-terrestrial-hydrologic interactions in non-boreal Eastern Europe. New York, Springer: pp. 205-214. Link to book. PDF.
Müller, D. and D. K. Munroe (2009). Simulating the Effects of Rural Development Policies on Land Use: Evidence from Spatially Explicit Modeling in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. In: Pilz, J. (Ed.) Interfacing Geostatistics and GIS. Berlin, Springer: pp. 91-104. Link to book chapter.
Babigumira, R., D. Müller, and A. Angelsen (2008). An integrated socio-economic study of deforestation in Western Uganda, 1990-2000. In: Aspinall, R.J. and M.J. Hill (Eds.) Land Use Change: Science, Policy and Management. Boca Raton: CRC Press: pp. 63-79. Link to book.
Müller, D. (2005). Entries for the Land-use and Land-cover Change (LUCC) encyclopedia "The Earth's Changing Land" on : hot-spot identification (with Darla Munroe), aerial photography, cash crops, food crops, georeferencing, subsistence agriculture. Link to book.
Müller, D. (2004). From agricultural expansion to intensification: Rural development and determinants of land-use change in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ). Eschborn, Germany. Download book (pdf).
Müller, D. and M. Zeller (2004). Agricultural intensification, population growth and forest-cover change: Evidence from spatially explicit land-use modeling in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. In: Gerold, G., M. Fremerey, and E. Guhardja (Eds.) Land Use, Nature Conservation and the Stability of Rainforest Margins in Southeast Asia. Berlin: Springer Verlag: pp. 495-520. Link to book.
Müller, D. (2003). Land-use change in the Central Highlands of Vietnam: A spatial econometric model combining satellite imagery and village survey data. Doctoral dissertation. Institute of Rural Development, Georg-August University of Göttingen. Link to dissertation (open access).
Other articles:
Hostert, P., T. Kuemmerle, V. Radeloff, and D. Müller (2008). Post Socialist Land-Use and Land-Cover Change in the Carpathian Mountains. IHDP Update No. 2: 70-73. http://www.ihdp.unu.edu/article/IHDP_Update?menu=23
Hostert, P., T. Kuemmerle, D. Müller and T. Lakes (2008). Post-socialist land-use and land-cover change in the Carpathians. GLP News No. 3: http://www.globallandproject.org/newsletter.shtml
Sikor, T. and D. Müller (2004). Wie wirken sich postsozialistische Bodenreformen auf die Landnutzung aus? Eine komparative Analyse in Südosteuropa und Vietnam. Humboldt Spektrum 2004/1. Link to article (pdf).
Müller, D. (2002). Land Use Dynamics in the Central Highlands of Vietnam: Evidence from Lak and Krong Bong Districts, Dak Lak province. Dak Lak Forestry Review, Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam (in Vietnamese).
Müller, D. (2002). Agricultural expansion versus intensification: Evidence from land use modeling in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Pacific News 19: 8-10.
Müller, D. (2001). Development of an Information System to Assess Land Use Change in Upland Watersheds. LUCC Newsletter No. 6.
Selected other publications:
Müller, D. and S. Suess (2011). Can the MODIS active fire hotspots be used to monitor vegetation fires in the Lao PDR? Climate Protection through Avoided Deforestation Project (CliPAD). Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. Download report (pdf).
Schierhorn, F., K. Hahlbrock and D. Müller, D. (2011). The agricultural potential of European Russia. IAMO 2011. Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO). Halle. http://www.iamo.de/nc/iamo/publikationen/iamo-annual.html (in German, English and Russian)
Frayer, J. and D. Müller (2011). The impact of agri-environmental programmes on land use and household income in south-west China. IAMO 2011. Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO). Halle (Saale). http://www.iamo.de/nc/iamo/publikationen/iamo-annual.html (in German, English and Russian)
Müller, D. (2008). The influence of post-socialist transition on land use in Albania. IAMO 2008. Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO). Halle (Saale). http://www.iamo.de/nc/iamo/publikationen/iamo-annual.html (in German, English and Russian)
Müller, D., M. Epprecht and W.D. Sunderlin (2006). Where are the Poor and where are the Trees? Targeting of poverty reduction and forest conservation in Vietnam. CIFOR Working Paper No. 34, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Bogor, Indonesia. Link to working paper.
Müller, D. and M. Epprecht (2004). Where are the Poor - and Where are the Trees? Empirical Evidence from Rural Vietnam. Background paper for the International Seminar `Mapping Poverty in Southeast Asia', Jakarta, Indonesia (upon invitation).
Müller, D. and M. Zeller (2003). Simulating the effects of rural development policies on land use: Evidence from spatially explicit modeling in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Background paper presented at the 25th International Conference of Agricultural Economists. Durban.
Müller, D. and B. Wode (2002). Manual on Participatory Village Mapping using Photomaps. Prepared for the Social Forestry Development Project (SFDP) Song Da -- GTZ/GFA. Download report (pdf).
Müller, D. and G. Schamel (2000). Crop residue management as an erosion control strategy: An optimal control approach. Background paper presented at the 24th International Conference of Agricultural Economists. Berlin.
Müller, D. (1999). Crop Residue Management as an Erosion Control Strategy: An Optimal Control Approach. Unpublished M.Sc. Thesis, Humboldt University of Berlin.
Professional review activities:
Agricultural Economics; Agrarwirtschaft; Agricultural Systems; Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment; Annals of the Association of American Geographers; Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics; Carbon Balance & Management; Danish Journal of Geography (Geografisk Tidsskrift); Ecological Economics; Ecological Research; Environment and Development Economics; Environmental Conservation; Environmental Management; Environmental Monitoring & Assessment; European Review of Agricultural Economics; Forest Policy & Economics; GEWISOLA; Journal of Land Use Science; Land Use Policy; Landscape Ecology; Mountain Research and Development; National Science Foundation (NSF); Sensors; Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography; Society and Natural Resources; Yearbook of Socioeconomics in Agriculture; World Development.