Data Resources on VET
Data sets are also stored on the VET system. In
particular, data from the Interuniversity Consortium of Political and
Social Research (ICPSR) and the Compustat/CRSP data are located in a
directory on the VET system. This directory is located in
/vet2/findata/ICPSR or /vet2/findata/COMPUSTAT. The ICPSR web
site provides current data sets and
documentation which can be acquired via the university
representative.
Additional data is available throughout the web.
Some other sites include:
- Compustat
Data Site This is the official site of
Compustat.
- Center
for Research in Security Prices (CRSP)
This is the official site of CRSP.
- CRSP
Data Analysis Site This site provides
a number of links focusing on the analysis of the Center for
Research in Security Prices data and explanation of statistical
analysis using SAS and other programs.
- Stanford's
Graduate School of Business This site
focuses on the Compustat and CRSP data and their analysis in
SAS.
- Emory
University Data Services This site,
created by Patrick Moriarty, provides an indepth list of social
science data available around the web.
- International
Relations Data This site, created by
Paul Hensel, Joseph Eyerman, and William Reed of Florida State
University, provides numerous links to a variety of economic,
political, and demographic data sets focusing on cross national
research.
- Geographic
and Demographic Data Another site
created by Paul Hensel at Florida State University
- Data
Resources This site, created by Richard
Tucker of Harvard University, provides links to economic,
electoral, demographic, currency conversion, and social
data.
- GIS
Spatial Data Sites
- Harvard-MIT Data
Center
- Political,
Economic, and Environmental Data Sources
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