Thesis Guide·2026-06-10·12 mins
Complete Guide to Collecting Panel Data for Accounting Thesis
Step-by-step guide to collecting panel data from go-public companies for accounting thesis. Includes data sources, common variables, and data pooling techniques.
Panel data combines time series and cross section observations. In Indonesian accounting research, panel data usually comes from annual financial reports of companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX).
Key sources: (1) IDX website, (2) IDN Financials, (3) OSIRIS / Thomson Reuters, (4) NgepetData for automatic extraction. Use at least 3-5 years of data for robust analysis.
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