Economics

Begin your research with resources recommended by the economics subject librarian, John Cocklin (john.cocklin@dartmouth.edu). Here you will find the key databases, indexes, datasets, and reference works in economics.

Hedge Funds

Lipper Tass (via WRDS)
Provides performance data back to 1990 on 7,500+ active hedge funds and funds of hedge funds and 11,000+ graveyard funds that have liquidated or stopped reporting.
Morningstar CISDM (via WRDS)
A database of qualitative and quantitative information for more than 6,000 hedge funds, funds of funds and CTAs since 1994. The revised new database is a highly valued research tool across the hedge fund and CTA fields. In addition to current funds, the Morningstar CISDM Database includes a graveyard database of dead funds, which provides robust information for over 13,000 inactive hedge funds, funds of funds and CTAs.