UMETA: Stata module for u-statistic-based univariate and multivariate random-effects meta-analysis

Ben Dwamena

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: The umeta command performs u-statistics-based random-effects meta-analysis on a dataset of univariate, bivariate or trivariate point estimates, sampling variances, and for bivariate or trivariate data, within-study correlations or covariances. The methodology is described in Ma and Mazumdar, Statistics in Medicine (2011).

Requires: Stata version 11.2
Keywords: u-statistic; meta-analysis; random effects (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011-12-22
Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install umeta". The module is made available under terms of the GPL v3 (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt). Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.
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