Variables & Where to Find Them:
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| '''Variable''' || '''Location'''|| "Table"
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| Actual Return (DONE in ABRET) || CRSP|| A1
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| Abnormal Return (DONE in ABRET) || CRSP|| A1
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| Average Return || CRSP
| Weighted Average Return || CRSP
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| Cumulative Ab. Return (DONE in ABRET)|| CRSP|| A1
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| Boom (DONE in SDCno_boom) || SDC|| tobinxcompxsdcboom
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| Competition (DONE in competitionfinal) || Compustat|| competitionfinal
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| Distance || SDC + google maps|| D.N.E.
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| IT Fixed Effect || SDC|| SDCwIT
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| Idiosyncratic Volatility (DONE in ABRET) || CRSP (Calculated)
| Industry Fixed Effect || SDC
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| Momentum (DONE in ABRET- need to check the definition) || CRSP (Calculated)|| A1
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| Private Financial Data || CRSP(SDC) || SDC_2
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| Percent Cash (DONE in SDCv2) || SDC|| SDCv2 (In progress)
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| Previous Acquisitions || SDC|| SDC_prev_acq
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| Sales (DONE in SDCv2) || Compustat|| SDCv2
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| Tobin's Q || Compustat|| tobinxcompxsdcboom
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| Turnover || CRSP|| A1
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| VC Fixed Effect || SDC & VentureXpert|| D.N.E.
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| Governance || Compustat|| D.N.E.
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| Friendly vs. Hostile || SDC|| D.N.E.
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