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Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) is a web-based business data research service from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Developed in 1993 to support faculty research at Wharton, the service has evolved to become a common tool for research for over 290 institutions around the world.

WRDS is the de facto standard for business data, providing researchers worldwide with instant access to financial, economic, and marketing data though a uniform, web-based interface. This hosted data service has become the locus for quantitative data research and is recognized by the academic and financial research community around the world as the leading business intelligence tool.

WRDS provides access to COMPUSTAT, CRSP, IBES, NYSE-TAQ, Bureau van Dijk, Global Insight, OptionMetrics and other important business research databases.

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Latest WRDS News

April 22, 2013

Call for Papers for 2013 OptionMetrics Users Conference (OUC2013)

April 4, 2013

Markit Credit Default Swaps (CDS) now available on WRDS!

February 21, 2013

Look for WRDS this spring at the following conferences

February 20, 2013

CRSP Annual Update - Now Available

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