Triple
T14212240
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alfred Haskell Conrad |
E352259
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
“The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” (Journal of Political Economy, 1958)
“The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” is a landmark 1958 Journal of Political Economy article that used quantitative economic analysis to argue that American slavery was a profitable and economically viable institution on the eve of the Civil War.
|
E1085929
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: “The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” (Journal of Political Economy, 1958) | Statement: [Alfred Haskell Conrad, notableWork, “The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” (Journal of Political Economy, 1958)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” (Journal of Political Economy, 1958) Context triple: [Alfred Haskell Conrad, notableWork, “The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” (Journal of Political Economy, 1958)]
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A.
Slavery and the Internal Slave Trade in the United States
Slavery and the Internal Slave Trade in the United States is an influential 19th-century abolitionist work by Theodore Dwight Weld that exposes the brutality and moral corruption of American slavery and the domestic slave trade.
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B.
Capitalism and Slavery
Capitalism and Slavery is a seminal historical study by Eric Williams that argues the rise and decline of slavery in the British Empire were fundamentally driven by economic forces tied to the development of capitalism.
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C.
"An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States"
"An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States" is a landmark 1913 work of American historiography that argues the U.S. Constitution was shaped primarily by the economic interests of its framers rather than purely by political theory or democratic ideals.
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D.
The Literature of Political Economy
The Literature of Political Economy is a 19th-century bibliographical and critical survey of economic writings compiled by Scottish economist John Ramsay McCulloch.
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E.
Essays in the History of Economics
Essays in the History of Economics is a collection of scholarly essays by economist George Stigler that examines the development of economic thought and key figures in the discipline’s history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: “The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” (Journal of Political Economy, 1958) Triple: [Alfred Haskell Conrad, notableWork, “The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” (Journal of Political Economy, 1958)]
Generated description
“The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” is a landmark 1958 Journal of Political Economy article that used quantitative economic analysis to argue that American slavery was a profitable and economically viable institution on the eve of the Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” (Journal of Political Economy, 1958) Target entity description: “The Economics of Slavery in the Ante Bellum South” is a landmark 1958 Journal of Political Economy article that used quantitative economic analysis to argue that American slavery was a profitable and economically viable institution on the eve of the Civil War.
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A.
Slavery and the Internal Slave Trade in the United States
Slavery and the Internal Slave Trade in the United States is an influential 19th-century abolitionist work by Theodore Dwight Weld that exposes the brutality and moral corruption of American slavery and the domestic slave trade.
-
B.
Capitalism and Slavery
Capitalism and Slavery is a seminal historical study by Eric Williams that argues the rise and decline of slavery in the British Empire were fundamentally driven by economic forces tied to the development of capitalism.
-
C.
"An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States"
"An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States" is a landmark 1913 work of American historiography that argues the U.S. Constitution was shaped primarily by the economic interests of its framers rather than purely by political theory or democratic ideals.
-
D.
The Literature of Political Economy
The Literature of Political Economy is a 19th-century bibliographical and critical survey of economic writings compiled by Scottish economist John Ramsay McCulloch.
-
E.
Essays in the History of Economics
Essays in the History of Economics is a collection of scholarly essays by economist George Stigler that examines the development of economic thought and key figures in the discipline’s history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69d8278a06e481908b5d6af0a8afe737 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de620dba0c8190bb77a1df10e1d3a7 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd19574280819091bafd95a75983bf |
completed | May 7, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd1a231cbc819083d38e25073892bf |
completed | May 7, 2026, 11:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd1ada47788190afcf8078d76ef339 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 11:06 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:05 a.m.