Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University
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The Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in Harvard’s Economics Department held by leading scholars such as Gregory Mankiw.
All labels observed (1)
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| Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2504666 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University Context triple: [Gregory Mankiw, positionHeld, Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University]
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Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a prestigious endowed chair in MIT’s economics department held by leading scholar Daron Acemoglu.
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Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University
The Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair reserved for a distinguished scholar of university-wide stature.
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Harold F. Linder Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study
The Harold F. Linder Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study is a distinguished endowed chair at the IAS in Princeton, typically held by a leading scholar in the humanities or social sciences.
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Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University
The Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in political science historically associated with leading scholars such as Samuel P. Huntington.
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E.
Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor at Harvard University
The Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair reserved for distinguished scholars recognized for exceptional contributions to their academic fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University Target entity description: The Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in Harvard’s Economics Department held by leading scholars such as Gregory Mankiw.
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A.
Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a prestigious endowed chair in MIT’s economics department held by leading scholar Daron Acemoglu.
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B.
Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University
The Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair reserved for a distinguished scholar of university-wide stature.
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C.
Harold F. Linder Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study
The Harold F. Linder Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study is a distinguished endowed chair at the IAS in Princeton, typically held by a leading scholar in the humanities or social sciences.
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D.
Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University
The Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in political science historically associated with leading scholars such as Samuel P. Huntington.
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E.
Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor at Harvard University
The Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair reserved for distinguished scholars recognized for exceptional contributions to their academic fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic position
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endowed chair ⓘ professorship ⓘ |
| academicRank | professor ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Harvard University
ⓘ
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University ⓘ
surface form:
Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences
|
| campus | Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| department | Department of Economics ⓘ |
| employer | Harvard University ⓘ |
| endowedBy | Robert M. Beren ⓘ |
| faculty | Faculty of Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| field | economics ⓘ |
| heldBy |
Gregory Mankiw
ⓘ
Gregory Mankiw ⓘ
surface form:
N. Gregory Mankiw
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| institutionType | private research university ⓘ |
| isPrestigious | true ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Harvard University ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Robert M. Beren ⓘ |
| notableHolder |
Gregory Mankiw
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surface form:
N. Gregory Mankiw
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| partOf |
Department of Economics, Harvard University
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surface form:
Harvard University Department of Economics
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| positionType | tenured ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University Description of subject: The Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in Harvard’s Economics Department held by leading scholars such as Gregory Mankiw.
Referenced by (1)
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