Meta-regression analysis in economics and business / / T.D. Stanley and Hristos Doucouliagos

• Autore: Stanley T. D. <1950-, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.01/519536
• Soggetto topico: Economics - Research - Methodology; Economics - Research - Evaluation - Statistical methods; Economics literature - Evaluation - Statistical methods; Regression analysis
• Altri autori: DoucouliagosHristos
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Identifying and coding meta-analysis data -- Summarizing meta-analysis data -- Publication bias and its discontents -- Explaining economics research -- Economic theory and meta-regression analysis -- Further topics in meta-regression analysis -- Summary and conclusions.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 research has become. Meta-analysis is the statistical analysis of previously published, or reported, research findings on a given hypothesis, empirical effect, phenomenon, or policy intervention. It is a systematic review of all the relevant scientific knowledge on a specific subject and is an essential part o
• Titolo autorizzato: Meta-regression analysis in economics and business
• ISBN: 1-136-27938-5; 1-283-58675-4; 9786613899200; 0-203-11171-0; 1-136-27939-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785793003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II