CRSP/Compustat Merged Database Guide

Includes data definitions, link information, access functions, and cross reference information

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CRSP/Compustat Merged Database Guide

CRSP in Action

Expectations in the Cross Section: Stock Price Reactions to the Information and Bias in Analyst-Expected Returns

Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Evidence shows that the market does not efficiently incorporate expected returns implied by analyst price targets into prices.

Delivery Calendar

29 Apr

Monthly and Quarterly CRSP/Compustat Merged Database Release

29 May

Monthly CRSP/Compustat Merged Database Release

28 Jun

Monthly CRSP/Compustat Merged Database Release

29 Jul

Monthly/Quarterly/Annual CRSP/Compustat Merged Database Release

28 Aug

Monthly CRSP/Compustat Merged Database Release