H. Gregg Lewis
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H. Gregg Lewis was an influential American labor economist known for his pioneering empirical work on labor supply, wage determination, and union effects on labor markets.
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| H. Gregg Lewis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4586405 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: H. Gregg Lewis Context triple: [Robert Lucas Jr., doctoralAdvisor, H. Gregg Lewis]
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Guy V. Lewis
Guy V. Lewis was a Hall of Fame college basketball coach best known for building the University of Houston into a national powerhouse, including the famed Phi Slama Jama teams and multiple Final Four appearances.
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B.
Sam M. Lewis
Sam M. Lewis was an American lyricist best known for writing popular songs during the early 20th-century Tin Pan Alley era.
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C.
Michael A. Elliott
Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
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D.
Alan M. Garber
Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
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E.
Gary J. Walters
Gary J. Walters is a former White House Chief Usher who oversaw the executive mansion’s household operations and logistics across multiple U.S. presidential administrations.
- 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: H. Gregg Lewis Target entity description: H. Gregg Lewis was an influential American labor economist known for his pioneering empirical work on labor supply, wage determination, and union effects on labor markets.
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A.
Guy V. Lewis
Guy V. Lewis was a Hall of Fame college basketball coach best known for building the University of Houston into a national powerhouse, including the famed Phi Slama Jama teams and multiple Final Four appearances.
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B.
Sam M. Lewis
Sam M. Lewis was an American lyricist best known for writing popular songs during the early 20th-century Tin Pan Alley era.
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C.
Michael A. Elliott
Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
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D.
Alan M. Garber
Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
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E.
Gary J. Walters
Gary J. Walters is a former White House Chief Usher who oversaw the executive mansion’s household operations and logistics across multiple U.S. presidential administrations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economist
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person ⓘ |
| approach |
empirical
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microeconometric analysis of labor markets ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Chicago ⓘ |
| employer |
Duke University
NERFINISHED
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University of Chicago ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
labor economics
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microeconomics ⓘ |
| influenced |
empirical research on unions
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modern labor economics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Milton Friedman
NERFINISHED
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Theodore W. Schultz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
empirical analysis of labor supply
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empirical analysis of wage determination ⓘ pioneering empirical work in labor economics ⓘ research on union effects on labor markets ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Chicago school of economics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notability | influential figure in 20th-century labor economics ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Union Relative Wage Effects
NERFINISHED
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Unionism and Relative Wages in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | economist ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
labor market institutions
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labor supply ⓘ union wage effects ⓘ wage differentials ⓘ |
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