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24.1.2019 Publication bias in QCA Publication bias in QCA Publication bias in QCA Publication bias in QCA Meaning, diagnosis and remedies Meaning, diagnosis and remedies Meaning, diagnosis and remedies Ingo Rohlng Ingo Rohlng Ingo


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Publication bias in QCA Publication bias in QCA Publication bias in QCA

Meaning, diagnosis and remedies Meaning, diagnosis and remedies Meaning, diagnosis and remedies

Ingo Rohlng Ingo Rohlng Ingo Rohlng 2019/01/25 2019/01/25 2019/01/25

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A short intro to QCA

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Terminology and concepts

Independent variable = condition (set) 3 / 18

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Terminology and concepts

Independent variable = condition (set) Dependent variable = outcome (set) 3 / 18

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Terminology and concepts

Independent variable = condition (set) Dependent variable = outcome (set) Interaction = configuration/conjunction 3 / 18

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Terminology and concepts

Independent variable = condition (set) Dependent variable = outcome (set) Interaction = configuration/conjunction Search for set relations Sufficiency: If A, then Y 3 / 18

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Terminology and concepts

Independent variable = condition (set) Dependent variable = outcome (set) Interaction = configuration/conjunction Search for set relations Sufficiency: If A, then Y Necessity: Only if A, then Y 3 / 18

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Terminology and concepts

Independent variable = condition (set) Dependent variable = outcome (set) Interaction = configuration/conjunction Search for set relations Sufficiency: If A, then Y Necessity: Only if A, then Y Types of sets Crisp sets: 0 or 1 Fuzzy sets: Between 0 and 1 (including) 3 / 18

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From variables to sets: Calibration

Uncalibrated variable 4 / 18

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From variables to sets: Calibration

Calibrated variable 5 / 18

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Does the data support a set-relational claim?

Consistency: Is data consistent with an inference of sufficiency? 6 / 18

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Does the data support a set-relational claim?

Consistency: Is data consistent with an inference of sufficiency? Consistency of 0.8 A 0 1 Y 4 2 1 6 8 6 / 18

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Does the data support a set-relational claim?

Consistency: Is data consistent with an inference of sufficiency? Consistency of 0.8 A 0 1 Y 4 2 1 6 8 Consistency of 0.5 A 0 1 Y 4 5 1 6 5 6 / 18

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Does the data support a set-relational claim?

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Distribution of solution consistency

Results for 359 solutions from 170 articles (2009-2017) 8 / 18

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Distribution of solution consistency

Results for 359 solutions from 170 articles (2009-2017) 8 / 18

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Caliper test for solution consistency

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Caliper test for solution consistency

Results for 359 solutions from 170 articles (2009-2017) cutoff range lower upper above below pvalue 0.75 0.05 0.725 0.775 13 3 1.063538e-02 0.75 0.10 0.700 0.800 40 5 3.939192e-08 0.75 0.20 0.650 0.850 93 10 2.599305e-18 9 / 18

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Caliper test for solution consistency

Results for 359 solutions from 170 articles (2009-2017) cutoff range lower upper above below pvalue 0.75 0.05 0.725 0.775 13 3 1.063538e-02 0.75 0.10 0.700 0.800 40 5 3.939192e-08 0.75 0.20 0.650 0.850 93 10 2.599305e-18 Results for 300 solutions from 50 dissertations (2009-2017) cutoff range lower upper above below pvalue 0.75 0.05 0.725 0.775 15 8 0.1050198078 0.75 0.10 0.700 0.800 33 20 0.0491853242 0.75 0.20 0.650 0.850 67 31 0.0001772669 9 / 18

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Should we bother about positive results?

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Should we bother about positive results?

Exploration/induction vs confirmation/deduction in 170 QCA articles 10 / 18

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Should we bother about positive results?

Exploration/induction vs confirmation/deduction in 170 QCA articles 10 / 18

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Researchers' degrees of freedom in QCA

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Researchers' degrees of freedom in QCA

  • 1. Hypotheses
  • 2. Choice of conditions and outcome

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Researchers' degrees of freedom in QCA

  • 1. Hypotheses
  • 2. Choice of conditions and outcome
  • 3. Delineation of sample/population

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Researchers' degrees of freedom in QCA

  • 1. Hypotheses
  • 2. Choice of conditions and outcome
  • 3. Delineation of sample/population
  • 4. Calibration (anchors, link function)

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Researchers' degrees of freedom in QCA

  • 1. Hypotheses
  • 2. Choice of conditions and outcome
  • 3. Delineation of sample/population
  • 4. Calibration (anchors, link function)
  • 5. Truth table parameters (cutoffs, remainder handling)
  • 6. Solution parameters (type, remainder handling)

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Degrees of freedom: Sample and optional stopping

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Degrees of freedom: Sample and optional stopping

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Degrees of freedom: Samples and populations in articles

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Degrees of freedom: Samples and populations in articles

Flexibility in delineating population (space, time, substance) 13 / 18

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Degrees of freedom: Samples and populations in articles

Flexibility in delineating population (space, time, substance) Sizeable number of QCA articles use apparent populations or samples 13 / 18

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Degrees of freedom: Calibration

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Degrees of freedom: Calibration

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Opportunity for preregistration

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Opportunity for results-blind review

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Opportunity for results-blind review

Information for judging quality of theory and design in results section? 17 / 18

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Opportunity for results-blind review

Information for judging quality of theory and design in results section? Blinding in QCA No results section Blinded truth table and raw data (if N small) Mock truth table parameters 17 / 18