From 94f440ca3b047c177cc2b0c0db1ac60c5f928e00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Donald Bowen <50885867+donbowen@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:54:43 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index af47e4f..d6444b4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,11 +12,8 @@ _The "front door" to this repo is [my website, which contains more background in

To download a patent-level dataset with RETech and Tech Breadth:

Click this link, which covers patent applications through 2018! -

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- We also provide a PNUM-GVKEY mapping, based on the PNUM-PERMCO
linkages from Kogan et al (2017) and the CRSP-Compustat link table on WRDS:
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Click here for the PNUM-GVKEY link. -

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Additional file: Click here for a PNUM-GVKEY link. +

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--- @@ -49,3 +46,7 @@ The `code` folder includes code (`GPGupdate.py`) to This code is designed to make it easy to update annually and easy to add additional variable definitions, and we will push changes to the key "parsing" and "update_bags" functions if Google updates their HTML. +## PNUM-GVKEY link + +- This file is based on the PNUM-PERMCO linkages developed in Kogan et al. (2017) and are linked to GVKEYs using the CRSP-Compustat link table on WRDS. You can find the code that created this file in the code folder. +- The GVKEY links in this file will differ slightly from the those in our published paper.