Meta-Regression Analysis in Economics and Business

• Main Authors: Stanley, T.D., Doucouliagos, Hristos
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Routledge 2012; Taylor and Francis; Taylor & Francis Group
• Edition: 1
• Series: Routledge advances in research methods
• Subjects: Business; Business literature; Business, Management and Accounting; Econometrics; Economics; Economics literature; Evaluation; Labour Economics; Marketing; Methodology; Political Economy; Political Research Methods; Regression analysis; Statistical methods; Minimum Wage Effects; Random Study Effects; Funnel Plot; Misspecification Biases; Cluster Robust Standard Errors; Stanley; MRA Model; Heterodox Economics; Publication Bias; Excess Heterogeneity; Funnel Asymmetry Test; Meta-regression Model; Doucouliagos; Funnel Graph; Study Level Effects; Heckman Regression; Dummy Variables; Average Income; Meta-Regression; Per-capita Gdp; Inverse Mills Ratio; Adverse Employment Effect; Regression Analysis; SUR; Kaitz Index; Metaregression Analysis; Publication Selection Bias; Publication Selection; MRA; Multiple MRA

The purpose of this book is to introduce novice researchers to the tools of meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis and to summarize the state of the art for existing practitioners. Meta-regression analysis addresses the rising "Tower of Babel" that current economics and business resear...