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Big Data for China Stock Market and Accounting Research
Modeling performance of firms in China? Use CSMAR (China Stock Market & Accounting Research) to gather data on China’s stock markets and listed companies.
Bloomberg is Back on Campus!!!
As of July 1, Bloomberg is available on campus, as it was prior to Covid. It is no longer available remotely. You can access Bloomberg at the physical terminals located in Lippincott Library or in Huntsman Hall.
PitchBook in WRDS
Penn researchers have access to PitchBook, a popular private capital markets resource, via its native interface. However, Individual users are subject to download limits of 10 daily/25 monthly rows of company, deal, or fund data, as well as 10 daily/25 monthly rows of people data. For researchers needing more downloads, Wharton Research Data Services, or WRDS, offers PitchBook private equity, venture capital, and additional private placements data.
Research Assistance
Contact us (lippinco@wharton.upenn.edu, 215-898-5924) with your research questions or get in touch with a business research librarian in a specific subject area.
Mia Wells
Assistant Director, Lippincott Library of the Wharton School kirstien@wharton.upenn.edu
Cynthia Cronin-Kardon
Business Reference & Resource Development Librarian croninkc@wharton.upenn.edu
Kevin Thomas
Business & Data Analysis Librarian kevinat@wharton.upenn.edu
Matthew Trowbridge
Business Research Librarian mtrow@wharton.upenn.edu
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Accessibility
The accessible entrance of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center opens into the Goldstein Undergraduate Study Center. This entrance is on the ground floor of the building facing Blanche P. Levy Park and College Hall. A wheelchair-accessible doorbell is located on the railing leading toward the door.