Publications

Every journal article, newest first. 38 journal articles by Zuzana Irsova (ORCID 0000-0002-0753-8124), 29 of them republished here in full text. Working papers and preprints are not listed separately: where a paper has been published, the published version is what appears. The other half of this site's work is Tomas Havranek's publication list.

  1. 2026 Financial Incentives and Performance: A Meta-Analysis of Experiments in Economics
    Petr Cala, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Martina Luskova, Jindrich Matousek, Jiri Novak
    Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics · doi · full text on this site
  2. 2026 Guidance for the Use of AI in the Meta-Analysis of Economics Research
    Nikolai Cook, Frantisek Bartos, Pedro R. D. Bom, Sebastian Gechert, Klara Kantova, Jerome Geyer‐Klingeberg, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, and 5 others
    Journal of Economic Surveys · doi
  3. 2020 Reporting Guidelines for Meta-Analysis in Economics-Updated for AI
    Nikolai Cook, Frantisek Bartos, Pedro R. D. Bom, Sebastian Gechert, Klara Kantova, Jerome Geyer‐Klingeberg, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, and 5 others
    Journal of Economic Surveys · doi · full text on this site
  4. 2026 Reproducibility and robustness of economics and political science research
    Abel Brodeur, Derek Mikola, Nikolai Cook, Lenka Fiala, Thomas Brailey, Ryan Briggs, Alexandra de Gendre, Yannick Dupraz, and 339 others
    Nature 652, 151-156 · doi
  5. 2025 Does Shareholder Activism Create Value? A Meta-Analysis
    Josef Bajzik, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Jiri Novak
    Corporate Governance: An International Review 33, 1039-1061 · doi · full text on this site
  6. 2025 Publication Bias and Model Uncertainty in Measuring the Effect of Class Size on Achievement
    Matej Opatrny, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Milan Scasny
    Journal of Labor Economics · doi · full text on this site
  7. 2025 Relative Risk Aversion: A Meta-Analysis
    Ali Elminejad, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova
    Journal of Economic Surveys 39, 2315-2333 · doi · full text on this site
  8. 2025 Spurious precision in meta-analysis of observational research
    Zuzana Irsova, Pedro R. D. Bom, Tomas Havranek, Heiko Rachinger
    Nature Communications 16 · doi · full text on this site
  9. 2025 Conventional wisdom, meta-analysis, and research revision in economics
    Sebastian Gechert, Bianka Mey, Matej Opatrny, Tomas Havranek, T. D. Stanley, Pedro R. D. Bom, Hristos Doucouliagos, Philipp Heimberger, and 2 others
    Journal of Economic Surveys 39, 980-999 · doi · full text on this site
  10. 2024 Publication and Attenuation Biases in Measuring Skill Substitution
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Lubica Laslopova, Olesia Zeynalova
    Review of Economics and Statistics 106, 1187-1200 · doi · full text on this site
  11. 2024 Student Employment and Education: A Meta-Analysis
    Katerina Kroupova, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova
    Economics of Education Review 100, 102539 · doi · full text on this site
  12. 2023 Intertemporal substitution in labor supply: A meta-analysis
    Ali Elminejad, Tomas Havranek, Roman Horvath, Zuzana Irsova
    Review of Economic Dynamics 51, 1095-1113 · doi · full text on this site
  13. 2024 Is research on hedge fund performance published selectively? A quantitative survey
    Fan Yang, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Jiri Novak
    Journal of Economic Surveys 38, 1085-1131 · doi · full text on this site
  14. 2024 Meta-analysis of social science research: A practitioner's guide
    Zuzana Irsova, Hristos Doucouliagos, Tomas Havranek, T. D. Stanley
    Journal of Economic Surveys 38, 1547-1566 · doi · full text on this site
  15. 2022 Individual discount rates: a meta-analysis of experimental evidence
    Jindrich Matousek, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova
    Experimental Economics 25, 318-358 · doi · full text on this site
  16. 2022 Measuring capital-labor substitution: The importance of method choices and publication bias
    Sebastian Gechert, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Dominika Kolcunova
    Review of Economic Dynamics 45, 55-82 · doi · full text on this site
  17. 2021 How puzzling is the forward premium puzzle? A meta-analysis
    Diana Zigraiova, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Jiri Novak
    European Economic Review 134, 103714 · doi · full text on this site
  18. 2020 Does daylight saving time save electricity? Evidence from Slovakia
    Peter Kudela, Tomas Havranek, Dominik Herman, Zuzana Irsova
    Energy Policy 137, 111146 · doi · full text on this site
  19. 2020 Estimating the Armington elasticity: The importance of study design and publication bias
    Josef Bajzik, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Jiri Schwarz
    Journal of International Economics 127, 103383 · doi · full text on this site
  20. 2020 Foreign capital and domestic productivity in the Czech Republic: a meta-regression analysis
    Mojmir Hampl, Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova
    Applied Economics 52, 1949-1958 · doi · full text on this site
  21. 2018 Does Daylight Saving Save Electricity? A Meta-Analysis
    Tomas Havranek, Dominik Herman, Zuzana Irsova
    The Energy Journal 39, 35-61 · doi · full text on this site
  22. 2018 Measuring the Income Elasticity of Water Demand: The Importance of Publication and Endogeneity Biases
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Tomas Vlach
    Land Economics 94, 259-283 · doi · full text on this site
  23. 2018 Tuition Fees and University Enrolment: A Meta-Regression Analysis
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Olesia Zeynalova
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 80, 1145-1184 · doi · full text on this site
  24. 2016 Bank efficiency and interest rate pass-through: Evidence from Czech loan products
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Jitka Lesanovska
    Economic Modelling 54, 153-169 · doi
  25. 2017 Do Borders Really Slash Trade? A Meta-Analysis
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova
    IMF Economic Review 65, 365-396 · doi · full text on this site
  26. 2016 Dynamic elasticities of tax revenue: evidence from the Czech Republic
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Jiri Schwarz
    Applied Economics 48, 5866-5881 · doi
  27. 2015 Cross-country heterogeneity in intertemporal substitution
    Tomas Havranek, Roman Horvath, Zuzana Irsova, Marek Rusnak
    Journal of International Economics 96, 100-118 · doi · full text on this site
  28. 2015 Publication Bias in Measuring Anthropogenic Climate Change
    Dominika Reckova, Zuzana Irsova
    Energy & Environment 26, 853-862 · doi · full text on this site
  29. 2015 Selective reporting and the social cost of carbon
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Karel Janda, David Zilberman
    Energy Economics 51, 394-406 · doi · full text on this site
  30. 2013 A Meta-Analysis of Bank Efficiency Measurement in Transitional Countries
    Transformations In Business & Economics
  31. 2013 Determinants of Bank Performance in Transition Countries: A Data Envelopment Analysis
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova
    Transition Studies Review 20, 1-17 · doi
  32. 2013 Determinants of Horizontal Spillovers from FDI: Evidence from a Large Meta-Analysis
    Zuzana Irsova, Tomas Havranek
    World Development 42, 1-15 · doi · full text on this site
  33. 2012 Demand for gasoline is more price-inelastic than commonly thought
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova, Karel Janda
    Energy Economics 34, 201-207 · doi · full text on this site
  34. 2012 Survey Article: Publication Bias in the Literature on Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova
    Journal of Development Studies 48, 1375-1396 · doi · full text on this site
  35. 2011 Bank Efficiency in Transitional Countries: Sensitivity to Stochastic Frontier Design
    Zuzana Irsova, Tomas Havranek
    Transition Studies Review 18, 230-270 · doi
  36. 2011 Estimating vertical spillovers from FDI: Why results vary and what the true effect is
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova
    Journal of International Economics 85, 234-244 · doi · full text on this site
  37. 2010 Measuring Bank Efficiency: A Meta-Regression Analysis
    Zuzana Irsova, Tomas Havranek
    Prague Economic Papers 19, 307-328 · doi
  38. 2010 Meta-analysis of intra-industry FDI spillovers: Updated evidence
    Tomas Havranek, Zuzana Irsova
    Finance a Uver - Czech Journal of Economics and Finance