CRSPSift 3.1
Accessing CRSP Data

Usage Instructions for U of MN Duluth

CRSP is the University of Chicago's Center for Research in Security Prices.

CRSPSift is CRSP's Securities Information Filtering Tool. It replaces the command line utilities previously included in CRSPAccess - stkprint, indprint, and cstprint. The user's guide can be accessed here: CRSPSift Guide. The CRSP support website is here.

CRSPSift in the library:

• You may run CRSPSift at the "EDD 1" workstation on the Library's 2nd floor.
  EDD 1 is next to the public scanner, near the Reference Desk. (2nd Floor Map)
• Click on the "start" button in the lower left corner of the screen.
• In the "Start Menu", selec "CRSPSift".

CRSPSift in UMD offices

• The CRSPSift data and software can be installed to a campus-owned computer.
• 'Data plus software' installations are limited to 10 individual computers.
• To request installation, contact Kyle Harriss in the Library (kharriss@d.umn.edu or 726-6546)

Broader Availability

• As the campus implementation of Active Directory proceeds, we will install CRSP data on
  a campus file server, allowing us to add CRSPSift software to more campus PCs.
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