Triple
T11507961
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert J. Barro |
E272833
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | “Are Government Bonds Net Wealth?” |
E52108
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: “Are Government Bonds Net Wealth?” | Statement: [Robert J. Barro, hasNotableWork, “Are Government Bonds Net Wealth?”]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Are Government Bonds Net Wealth?” Context triple: [Robert J. Barro, hasNotableWork, “Are Government Bonds Net Wealth?”]
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A.
Ricardian equivalence
chosen
Ricardian equivalence is an economic theory proposing that consumers anticipate future taxes implied by government borrowing and therefore adjust their saving so that deficit-financed tax cuts do not affect overall demand.
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B.
Public Principles of Public Debt
Public Principles of Public Debt is a seminal economic treatise by James M. Buchanan that challenges conventional views on government borrowing and its intergenerational implications.
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C.
“Asset Accumulation and Economic Activity”
“Asset Accumulation and Economic Activity” is an influential economic work by James Tobin that develops his theories on portfolio choice, capital accumulation, and their implications for macroeconomic dynamics and policy.
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D.
Wealth, Virtual Wealth and Debt
"Wealth, Virtual Wealth and Debt" is a 1926 economic treatise by Nobel laureate Frederick Soddy that critiques the monetary system and distinguishes real wealth from financial abstractions and debt.
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E.
Chapter 31 – Public Debt
Chapter 31 – Public Debt is a section of the United States Code that sets out the federal government’s legal framework for borrowing money and managing the national debt.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d6aae2c3748190bed2ea50dfb160dc |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d86db43a648190be859bec2fe9f43b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e624f5c9608190bde28a59860b3c93 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 1:07 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:36 p.m.