#' Data are from #' Chay, K. Y., McEwan, P. J., and Urquiola, M. (2005). The central #' role of noise in evaluating interventions that use test scores to #' rank schools. American Economic Review 95, 1237–1258. #' library("rprojroot") root<-has_dirname("ROS-Examples")$make_fix_file() #' The outcomes in these analyses are the *gain scores* between 88 and 92. chile_full <- read.dta(root("ChileSchools/data","chile_full.dta")) names(chile_full) #' Only Use Large Urban Schools chile_full <- subset(chile_full, big==1) chile_full$eligible = (chile_full$rule2<0)*1 chile_full$read92 <- chile_full$cas92 chile_full$read88 <- chile_full$cas88 chile_full$math92 <- chile_full$mat92 chile_full$math88 <- chile_full$mat88 #' reduce to complete cases chile <- chile_full[c("p90", "cmb_regn", "urban88", "rule2", "cutoff", "cutoff_cmb", "eligible","read92","read88","math92","math88")] chile <- chile[complete.cases(chile),] write.csv(chile, root("ChileSchools/data","chile.csv"), row.names=FALSE)