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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