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CRSP stock return database

Literature › Primary sources

Kind stock market financial data
Producer Center for Research in Security Prices, University of Chicago
Coverage 1969-1991
Works using it 2

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Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
III et al. (1995b) University of Chicago Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) tapes 1969-1991 Daily stock returns and market index returns used to estimate market models and compute abnormal returns around announcement dates.
Teoh et al. (1999) CRSP daily and monthly return data c.1980s-1990 Firm, market (equal-weighted) and 4-digit SIC industry returns for the event-study abnormal returns.