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The following [http://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu/ WRDS] data dictionaries are available: | The following [http://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu/ WRDS] data dictionaries are available: | ||
#[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-COMPUSTATBalanceSheetExtracts.txt DD-COMPUSTATBalanceSheetExtracts.txt] | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-COMPUSTATBalanceSheetExtracts.txt DD-COMPUSTATBalanceSheetExtracts.txt] | ||
− | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD- | + | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-COMPUSTATIndustrialAnnual.txt DD-COMPUSTATIndustrialAnnual.txt] |
#[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-CRSPDailyPrices.txt DD-CRSPDailyPrices.txt] | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-CRSPDailyPrices.txt DD-CRSPDailyPrices.txt] | ||
#[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-COMPUSTATCountryCodes.txt DD-COMPUSTATCountryCodes.txt] | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-COMPUSTATCountryCodes.txt DD-COMPUSTATCountryCodes.txt] | ||
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#[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEFunds.txt DD-ThomsonVEFunds.txt] | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEFunds.txt DD-ThomsonVEFunds.txt] | ||
#[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEIPOs-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt DD-ThomsonVEIPOs-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt] | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEIPOs-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt DD-ThomsonVEIPOs-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt] | ||
− | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEIPOs.txt] | + | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEIPOs.txt DD-ThomsonVEIPOs.txt] |
#[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEPortfolioCompanies-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt DD-ThomsonVEIPOs.txt] | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEPortfolioCompanies-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt DD-ThomsonVEIPOs.txt] | ||
#[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEPortfolioCompanies.txt DD-ThomsonVEPortfolioCompanies.txt] | #[http://www.edegan.com/repository/DD-ThomsonVEPortfolioCompanies.txt DD-ThomsonVEPortfolioCompanies.txt] |
Revision as of 20:47, 7 July 2009
Data dictionaries are plain text files listing variables and their labels, as well as values for certain fields. They are an invaluable reference source, as is a summary of the data available in the various sources.
WRDS
The following WRDS data dictionaries are available:
- DD-COMPUSTATBalanceSheetExtracts.txt
- DD-COMPUSTATIndustrialAnnual.txt
- DD-CRSPDailyPrices.txt
- DD-COMPUSTATCountryCodes.txt
- DD-COMPUSTATStateCodes.txt
Users should also consult the WRDS COMPUSTAT User Manual
- DD-ThomsonSDCGNI-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt
- DD-ThomsonSDCGNI.txt
- DD-ThomsonSDCMA-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt
- DD-ThomsonSDCMA.txt
- DD-ThomsonVECommitments-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt
- DD-ThomsonVECommitments.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEDisbursements-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEDisbursements.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEFirms-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEFirms.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEFunds-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEFunds.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEIPOs-AttributeCodeExplanations.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEIPOs.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEIPOs.txt
- DD-ThomsonVEPortfolioCompanies.txt