List of .do Files
Dofile
Description
Datasets needed
1a Creates the Balsakhi part of Table 1 finalbombayyr1_1obs
finalbombayyr2_1obs baroda_0102_1obs baroda_0203_1obs
1b Creates the CAL part of Table 12 baroda_0203_frmt_cal
baroda_0304_frmt_cal
2 Creates Table 2 and panels A, B and
C of Appendix Table 1
baroda_0102_frmt baroda_0203_frmtbal
3 Creates Table 3 and panels A, B and
C of Appendix Table 2 finalbombayyr1 finalbombayyr2
4 Creates Table 4 and panels A, B and
C of Appendix Table 3 baroda_0203_frmt_cal baroda_0304_frmt_cal
6a Creates Table 6A finalbombayyr1
finalbombayyr2 bombay2years baroda_0102_1obs baroda_0203_1obs baroda_0304_1obs baroda_0102_frmt baroda_0203_frmtbal
6b Creates Table 6B baroda_0203_1obs_cal
baroda_0304_1obs_cal baroda_0203_frmt_cal baroda_0304_frmt_cal
7 Creates Table 7 and Appendix Table
5 finalbombayyr1_1obs finalbombayyr2_1obs finalbombayyr1 finalbombayyr2 bombay2years baroda_0102_1obs baroda_0203_1obs baroda_0203_frmtbal baroda_0102_frmt baroda_0203_frmtbal baroda_0203oral_frmt baroda_oneyearout_1obs baroda_oneyearout_frmt
8 Creates Table 8 baroda_0203_1obs_cal
baroda_0304_1obs_cal baroda_0203_frmt_cal baroda_0304_frmt_cal baroda_oneyearout_1obs_cal baroda_oneyearout_frmt_cal
finalbombayyr2_1obs baroda_0102_1obs baroda_0203_1obs
9b Creates Panel B of Table 9 baroda_0203_1obs_cal
baroda_0304_1obs_cal
10a Creates Panels A and B of Table 10 baroda_0203_1obs
baroda_0203_frmtbal baroda_oneyearout_1obs baroda_oneyearout_frmt
10b Creates Panels C and D of Table 10 baroda_0203_1obs_cal
baroda_0203_frmt_cal baroda_oneyearout_1obs_cal baroda_oneyearout_frmt_cal
11a12b Creates Table 11 and Columns 4-6 of
Table 12 balassignmentD
12a Creates Columns 1-3 of Table 12 balassignmentD
13a Creates Panel A of Table 13 balassignmentD
13b Creates Panel B of Table 13 balassignmentD
14a Creates Panels A and B of Table 14 bombay_0102att
bombay_0203att baroda_att_0102 baroda_att_0203
14b Creates Panel C of Table 15 baroda_att_0203_cal
baroda_att_0304_cal
App1bin Creates Panels D of Appendix Table
1
baroda_0102bin_frmt
App2bin Creates Panels D of Appendix Table
2
baroda_0203bin_frmt
App3bin Creates Panels D of Appendix Table
3
bombay_0102bin_frmt
App4bin Creates Panels D of Appendix Table
4
bombay_0203bin_frmt
one-two Creates Figures 1 and 2 baroda_0203_1obs
three-four Creates Figures 3 and 4 balassignmentD
Note: Table 5 is created using matlab m-files (mainbar13.m, mainbar14.m, mainbar23.m, mainbar24.m, mainbaropp13.m, mainbaropp14.m, mainbaropp23.m, mainbaropp24.m, mainmum13.m, mainmum23.m, mainmum24.m, mainmumopp13.m, mainmumopp23.m, mainmumopp24.m, maincal14.m, maincal24.m, maincalopp14.m, maincalopp24.m) which call the following csv files (bar13, bar14, bar23, bar24, cal14, cal24, mum13, mum23, mum24).
List of datasets
Category
Dataset
Description
Combined balassignmentD This dataset contains all data on students
who took the pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program (both Mumbai and Vadodara). It is used to disentangle balsakhi and class size effects in Tables 11, 12 and 13.
Mumbai
finalbombayyr1_1obs This dataset contains all observations for students who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in Mumbai. It contains demographic information and data on test scores, competency
assessments, attrition, rankings and school characteristics.
finalbombayyr1 This dataset contains six observations for each student who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in Mumbai (three for the pre-test, three for the post-test; one each for math, verbal and total test scores).
finalbombayyr2_1obs This dataset contains all observations for students who took the pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program in Mumbai. It contains demographic information and data on test scores, competency assessments, attrition, rankings and school characteristics. finalbombayyr2 This dataset contains six observations for
each student who took the pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program in Mumbai (three for the pre-test, three for the post-test; one each for math, verbal and total test scores).
bombay_0102bin_frmt This dataset contains two observations for each student who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in Mumbai (one for the pre-test and one for the post-test). This dataset contains indicator variables for all the math and verbal competencies.
bombay_0203bin_frmt This dataset contains two observations for each student who took the pre-test in the
second year of the balsakhi program in Mumbai (one for the pre-test and one for the post-test). This dataset contains indicator variables for all the math and verbal competencies.
bombay2years This dataset contains nine observations
for each student who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in Mumbai (three each for the pre-test in 2001-2002, the post-test in 2002-2003 and pre-test in 2002-2003). This dataset follows students into the second year of the program if they could be found and is used to examine the two year effects of the program.
bombay_0102att This dataset contains data on attendance
for all students who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in Mumbai.
bombay_0203att This dataset contains data on attendance
for all students who took the pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program in Mumbai.
Vadodara Balsakhi
baroda_0102_1obs This dataset contains all observations for students who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in
Vadodara. It contains demographic information and data on test scores, competency assessments, attrition, rankings and school characteristics. baroda_0102_frmt This dataset contains nine observations
for each student who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara (three each for the pre-test, mid-test and post-test; one each for math, verbal and total test scores).
baroda_0203_1obs This dataset contains all observations for students who took the pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara. It contains demographic information and data on test scores, competency assessments, attrition, rankings and school characteristics. baroda_0203_frmtbal This dataset contains nine observations
for each student who took the pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara (three each for the pre-test, mid-test and post-test; one each for math, verbal and total test scores).
baroda_0304_1obs This dataset contains all observations for students in 2003-2004 in Vadodara. This dataset is used to study the one year out effects of the balsakhi program and attrition.
baroda_0102bin_frmt This dataset contains two observations for each student who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara (one each for the pre-test, mid-test and post-mid-test). This dataset contains indicator variables for all the math and verbal competencies.
baroda_0203bin_frmt This dataset contains two observations for each student who took the pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara (one each for the pre-test, mid-test and post-mid-test). This dataset contains indicator variables for all the math and verbal competencies.
baroda_0203oral_frmt This dataset contains six observations for each student who took the oral pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara (three each for the pre-test and post-test; one each for math, verbal and total test scores). This dataset contains the students’ scores on the oral tests.
baroda_oneyearout_1obs This dataset contains data on each student who took the pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara. This dataset follows students into the third year in Vadodara if they could be found and is used to examine the one year out effects.
baroda_oneyearout_frmt This dataset contains six observations on each student who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara (three each for the pre-test in 2002-2003 and the post-test in 2003-2004; one each for math, verbal and total test scores). This dataset follows students
into the third year in Vadodara if they could be found and is used to examine the one year out effects.
baroda_att_0102 This dataset contains data on attendance for all students who took the pre-test in the first year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara.
baroda_att_0203 This dataset contains data on attendance for all students who took the pre-test in the second year of the balsakhi program in Vadodara.
Vadodara CAL
baroda_0203_1obs_cal This dataset contains all observations for students who took the pre-test in the second year of the CAL program in Vadodara. It contains demographic information and data on test scores, competency assessments, attrition, rankings and school characteristics. baroda_0203_frmt_cal This dataset contains nine observations
for each student who took the pre-test in the second year of the CAL program in Vadodara (three each for the pre-test, mid-test and post-test; one each for math, verbal and total test scores).
baroda_0304_1obs_cal This dataset contains all observations for students who took the pre-test in the third year of the CAL program in Vadodara. It contains demographic information and data on test scores, competency
assessments, attrition, rankings and school characteristics.
baroda_0304_frmt_cal This dataset contains nine observations for each student who took the pre-test in the third year of the CAL program in Vadodara (three each for the pre-test, mid-test and post-test; one each for math, verbal and total test scores).
baroda_oneyearout_1obs_cal This dataset contains data on each student who took the pre-test in the second year of the CAL program in Vadodara. This dataset follows students into the third year in Vadodara if they could be found and is used to examine the one year out effects.
baroda_oneyearout_frmt_cal This dataset contains six observations on each student who took the pre-test in the second year of the CAL program in Vadodara (three each for the pre-test in 2002-2003 and the post-test in 2003-2004; one each for math, verbal and total test scores). This dataset follows students into the third year in Vadodara if they could be found and is used to examine the one year out effects.
baroda_att_0203_cal This dataset contains data on attendance for all students who took the pre-test in the second year of the CAL program in Vadodara.
baroda_att_0304_cal This dataset contains data on attendance for all students who took the pre-test in the third year of the CAL program in Vadodara.
