> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 11:08:04 +0200
> From: atobias <[email protected]>
> Subject: st: Empirical Bayes using meta ado
>
> Dear Statalisters,
>
> I am trying to carry out a Empirical Bayes meta-analysis (EB) using
> the "meta" ado file (by Sharp & Sterne). But ... although the "meta"
> command computes in a right way the EB estimates for each individual
> study, the combined estimate --by using either fixed or random effects
> model-- is not based in such EB individual estimates (!).
>
> I will be grateful if anyone could clarify me if there is a bug (?).
> Thanks indeed
>
I'll try to answer this, as I know Sterne is highly unlikely to have
time at the moment (can't speak for Sharp though :-)
