wrds

Access 'Wharton Research Data Services' ('WRDS')

v0.1.1 · May 11, 2026 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Provides simple functions for accessing data from 'Wharton Research Data Services' ('WRDS'), a widely used financial database in academic research. Includes credential management via the system keyring, database tools, and functions for downloading generic tables, 'Compustat' fundamentals, and linking tables.

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updated 0.1.1 ← 0.0.1 diff May 11, 2026

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