sandbox/man-roxygen/general-data-providers.R

In JustinMShea/ExpectedReturns: Reproduction of Investment Strategies presented in Antti Ilmanen's Expected Returns and Investing Amid Low Expected Returns

#' @section Underlying Data Providers:
#'
#' Most of the Fama-French factor data series are constructed from data provided
#' by CRSP/Compustat. Remarkably, these include all data regarding stock prices
#' and firms' fundamentals. In particular, see [Changes in CRSP Data](http://mba.tuck.dartmouth.edu/pages/faculty/ken.french/Data_Library/changes_crsp.html),
#' where Prof. K. R. French explains which data changes from the database have
#' affected the data series constructed and used in their research.
#'
#' There are many other providers involved, examples are *Bloomberg*, *Ibbotson Associates Inc.*,
#' *Morgan Stanley Capital International*, *Moody's*. They are mentioned at
#' the occurence.