Compustat
- Financial statements

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Additionally, our subscription includes:
Bank Fundamentals - financial statement information for the banking industry. Annual data begins in 1955, quarterly in 1961.
Historical Segments - business segments (geographical, operational) and customer segments (e.g. local or foreign governments). Data begins in 1976.
Execucomp - Executive and Director compensation, Equity Awards, Stock Option Grants and Pension Benefits. Data begins in 1992 or later.
Marginal Tax Rates - non-parametric marginal tax rates developed by Professors Jennifer Blouin (Wharton), John Core (MIT), and Wayne Guay (Wharton). Data begins in 1980.
Compustat is maintained by S&P Global Market Intelligence, formerly S&P Capital IQ and SNL Financial, which is a division of S&P Global.
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The Compustat subscription is financed by the Department of Finance at Aalto University School of Business.
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Wharton Research Data Services. "WRDS" wrds.wharton.upenn.edu, accessed YYYY-MM-DD.
WRDS Terms of Use requiers users to acknowledge them in publications and communication by stating the following:
'Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) was used in preparing [identify research piece]. This service and the data available thereon constitute valuable intellectual property and trade secrets of WRDS and/or its third-party suppliers.'
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Access to WRDS is managed by Nikolas Breitkopf, contact via [email protected]
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