On the optimally weighted \(z\)-test for combining probabilities from independent studies

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2013.09.005zbMath1471.62042OpenAlexW2256565395MaRDI QIDQ1615250

Zhongxue Chen, Saralees Nadarajah

Publication date: 2 November 2018

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2013.09.005

zbMATH Keywords

meta-analysisgeneralized Fisher testweighted \(z\)-test

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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