Dr. Yang Yang Delivers IATE Scholar Session on Meta-Analysis in Tourism Economics

September 16, 2025

Dr. Yang Yang delivered a featured Scholar Session as part of Tourism Economics in Focus, the research seminar series organized by the International Association for Tourism Economics (IATE). Titled “Meta-Analysis in Tourism Economics: Synthesizing Evidence, Advancing Knowledge,” the seminar examined how meta-analytic methods can be used to systematically synthesize empirical findings, address heterogeneity across studies, and strengthen cumulative knowledge in tourism economics. Dr. Yang highlighted best practices in research design, effect-size interpretation, and policy-relevant inference, offering methodological guidance for scholars seeking more robust and generalizable evidence in tourism and hospitality research.

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