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WRDS Basic User Guide - west virginia university How to get an account step 2 : account request step 3 : select account type, school and other remainders - submit request step 4 : wait for two e-mails that approve you step 5 : create password Available Datasets for WVU Datasets are classified by vendor and concept.
WRDS Basic User Guide - west virginia university How to get an account step 2 : account request step 3 : select account type, school and other remainders - submit request step 4 : wait for two e-mails that approve you step 5 : create password Available Datasets for WVU Datasets are classified by vendor and concept.
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WRDS Basic User Guide - west virginia university How to get an account step 2 : account request step 3 : select account type, school and other remainders - submit request step 4 : wait for two e-mails that approve you step 5 : create password Available Datasets for WVU Datasets are classified by vendor and concept.
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West Virginia University How to get an account • Step 1 : go http://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu/ • Step 2 : account request • Step 3 : select account type, school and other remainders → submit request • Step 4 : wait for two e-mails that approve you • Step 5 : create password Available Datasets for WVU • Datasets are classified by vendor and concept (subject)
• To see WVU subscriptions:
► click Home → My permissions ► WVU Subscription on WRDS Info Home Data Descriptions • For brief descriptions: ► Select a dataset on the top • For overviews: ► Click Support → Dataset overviews • To get detail manuals: ► Select a dataset → Select a sub-dataset → Data manuals ► Click Support → Online manuals Step 1 to extract data: Data Range • To check available data range for a dataset (general): ► Documentation
• To check available data range for a company
(specific) : ► Code lookup Step 2 to extract data: Search • Search by GVKEY PERMNO PERMKO CUSIP TICKER… • Most errors are caused by this step. A company code must be matched to an identifier chosen. Understanding identifiers Identifiers Definitions GVKEY unique firm ID in Compustat PERMNO unique stock and firm ID in CRSP PERMCO (respectively) CUSIP unique identification for security approved for trading in the U.S. TICKER used to uniquely identify publicly-traded companies on a stock market Other identifiers: NCUSIP, HISSD, SICCD … Searching identifiers • To search identifiers: ► Code lookup ► Tools → Company Search • Example: Search for ticker, IBM PERMNO CUSIP TICKER DATA RANGE
12490 45920010 IBM 19251231-
20061229 Step 3 to extract data: Variables • For a description of each data item: ► Documentation ► Click each item ► Support → WRDS Datasets and Sample program → Dataset list ► Tools → Variable Search Step 4 to extract data: Output • Select format • Select compress type • Summit request • Save queries → Home → My.WRDS → myWRDS queries Compustat Tools • Support → Tools Financial extracts formatted financial statements Statements for a single company.
Income designed to customize variables of
Statement balance sheet and income statement. Extract S&P Index retrieves monthly data of companies Constituents which constitutes of the main S&P indexes. CRSP Tools
Names and retrieves NAMES events and track
Events changes identifiers in during the security’s trading history. Daily Extract extracts CRSP daily data for each firm with Time for a selected interval window. Window
• Other CRSP tools not mentioned are not available.
Asking Questions • For general questions: ►Support (right side) → WRDS Knowledge base • For specific questions: ► Home (right side) → Search Forum (can ask and reply questions as well) Further Information • For users conference: ► Home (on the top) → News → Users Conference