WRDS, CRSP, and Compustat with R

library(tidyverse) library(tidyfinance) library(arrow) library(dbplyr) This chapter shows how to connect to Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS), a popular provider of financial and economic data for research applications. We use this connection to download the most commonly used data for stock and firm characteristics, CRSP and Compustat. Unfortunately, this data is not freely available, but most students and researchers typically have access to WRDS through their university libraries....