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Meta-analysis and publication bias: How well does the FAT-PET-PEESE procedure work? A reply to Hong (International Journal for Re-Views in Empirical Economics, 2019)

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  • Reed, W. Robert

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In this article Robert W. Reed replies to Hong's replication study published earlier this year (IREE, 2019-4).

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  • Reed, W. Robert, 2019. "Meta-analysis and publication bias: How well does the FAT-PET-PEESE procedure work? A reply to Hong (International Journal for Re-Views in Empirical Economics, 2019)," International Journal for Re-Views in Empirical Economics (IREE), ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 3(2019-5), pages 1-4.
    • Handle: RePEc:zbw:ireejl:206821
    DOI: 10.18718/81781.14
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    1. Sanghyun Hong & W. Robert Reed, 2019. "A Performance Analysis of Some New Meta-Analysis Estimators Designed to Correct Publication Bias," Working Papers in Economics 19/04, University of Canterbury, Department of Economics and Finance.
    2. T. D. Stanley, 2008. "Meta‐Regression Methods for Detecting and Estimating Empirical Effects in the Presence of Publication Selection," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 70(1), pages 103-127, February.
    3. Hong, Sanghyun, 2019. "Meta-analysis and publication bias: How well does the FAT-PET-PEESE procedure work? A replication study of Alinaghi & Reed (Research Synthesis Methods, 2018)," International Journal for Re-Views in Empirical Economics (IREE), ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 3(2019-4), pages 1-22.
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    Keywords

    Meta-Analysis; Publication Bias; Funnel Asymmetry Test (FAT); Precision Effect Estimate with Standard Error (PEESE); Monte Carlo Simulations; Replication Study;
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    JEL classification:

    • B41 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology - - - Economic Methodology
    • C15 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Statistical Simulation Methods: General
    • C18 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Methodolical Issues: General

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