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Table 6 Treatment effects on the average math scores for all the sample’s schools

From: Closing the achievement gap in mathematics: evidence from a remedial program in Mexico City

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Partial 1

6.923*** [0.014]

   

Partial 2

6.931*** [0.039]

2.026*** [0.059]

  

Partial 3

6.807*** [0.023]

1.989*** [0.062]

0.608*** [0.059]

0.612*** [0.060]

Partial 4

6.751*** [0.013]

1.809*** [0.059]

0.457*** [0.059]

0.463*** [0.060]

Partial 5

6.897*** [0.014]

2.317*** [0.055]

0.951*** [0.056]

0.963*** [0.057]

Treatment * Partial 1

−0.628*** [0.079]

   

Treatment * Partial 2

−0.664*** [0.078]

−0.219*** [0.073]

  

Treatment * Partial 3

−0.582*** [0.078]

−0.145** [0.072]

0.005 [0.070]

0.004 [0.070]

Treatment * Partial 4

−0.234*** [0.078]

0.215*** [0.073]

0.361*** [0.070]

0.359*** [0.070]

Treatment * Partial 5

−0.180** [0.078]

0.236*** [0.073]

0.384*** [0.070]

0.382*** [0.070]

Controls by Partial 1 grade

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Controls by trends in grades before the

No

No

Yes

Yes

Controls by the interaction of trends and grade in Partial 1

No

No

No

Yes

Observations

110,005

88,004

66,003

66,003

R-squared

0.92

0.93

0.94

0.94

  1. This table reports the estimates of the treatment effect as specified in Eq. (1, 2, 3, and 4), presented in the same order in Columns (1)–(4), taking all the non-treated students of the schools in the sample as the comparison group. Standard errors are in brackets
  2. * Significant at 10 %; ** significant at 5 %; *** significant at 1 %