Meta-Regression Analysis

This volume celebrates the innovative and rapidly growing area of economic research known as meta-regression analysis (MRA).<br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Shows how MRA enables researchers to make sense of disparate economic findings on the same subject.<br /> </li> <li>Develops methods that help researchers to distinguish publication selection from genuine empirical effect.<br /> </li> <li>Applies these methods to topical areas of economic research including: the effect of immigration on wages, minimum wage on unemployment, and gender on salaries.<br /> </li> <li>Helps to bridge the gulf between economic theory and practice.<br /> </li> <li>Written to be accessible to readers with a basic background in empirical economics.</li> </ul>