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Stephan B. Bruns; Teshome K. Deressa; T. D. Stanley; Chris Doucouliagos; John P. A. Ioannidis – Research Synthesis Methods, 2024
Using a sample of 70,399 published p-values from 192 meta-analyses, we empirically estimate the counterfactual distribution of p-values in the absence of any biases. Comparing observed p-values with counterfactually expected p-values allows us to estimate how many p-values are published as being statistically significant when they should have been…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Research Reports, Research Design, Microeconomics
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Carson, Katherine Silz; Adams, Hiuko; Gonzalez-Ramirez, Jimena; Heinicke, Craig; Latham, James Michael; Maier, Mark; Malakar, C. Lucy; Ruder, Phil; Simkins, Scott P. – Journal of Economic Education, 2021
The authors of this article describe the design and implementation of a multi-site randomized controlled trial of team-based learning (TBL) application exercises (AE) in introductory economics courses that use TBL. For each of the four study modules that are common across sites, a site is assigned to either the treatment or control version of the…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Barriers, Introductory Courses, Economics Education
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Happ, Roland; Nagel, Marie-Theres; Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia, Olga; Schmidt, Susanne – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
In this study, we examine the knowledge of students in a master program in business and economics and explore whether migration-specific influences can be determined. We tested the knowledge of 1,451 students from 40 universities in Germany in the content areas of accounting, finance, and microeconomics. Migration background had a significant…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Business Administration Education, Economics Education
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Cortés, Darwin; Mantilla, César; Prada, Laura – Journal of Economic Education, 2023
The authors adapted a lab-in-the-field experiment emulating the dynamic extraction of a fishery to create a Web-based classroom experiment. The game includes a multi-player version analogous to an open-access problem and a single-player version analogous to the social planner problem. This game is helpful in introductory microeconomics courses to…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Teaching Methods, Elective Courses, Animal Husbandry