Triple
T2314440
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Oswald Veblen |
E51030
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Veblen hierarchy
The Veblen hierarchy is a transfinite sequence of ordinal functions used in mathematical logic and set theory to systematically generate and classify very large countable ordinals.
|
E255569
|
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: Veblen hierarchy | Statement: [Oswald Veblen, notableWork, Veblen hierarchy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Veblen hierarchy Context triple: [Oswald Veblen, notableWork, Veblen hierarchy]
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A.
Hicks–Kaldor compensation criterion
The Hicks–Kaldor compensation criterion is an economic efficiency test stating that a policy change is desirable if those who gain could in principle compensate those who lose and still be better off, regardless of whether compensation actually occurs.
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B.
Kaldorian cumulative causation
Kaldorian cumulative causation is an economic theory proposing that growth and industrial development are driven by self-reinforcing feedback loops, where initial advantages in productivity, demand, or exports lead to further gains and regional divergence.
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C.
Hicksian demand
Hicksian demand is a concept in microeconomics that describes how a consumer’s demand for goods changes when prices vary while holding utility (satisfaction) constant, often used in welfare and consumer theory.
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D.
Pareto efficiency
Pareto efficiency is an economic concept describing an allocation of resources where no individual can be made better off without making someone else worse off.
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E.
The Theory and Measurement of Demand
The Theory and Measurement of Demand is a foundational economics book by Henry Schultz that rigorously develops statistical and mathematical methods for estimating consumer demand.
- 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: Veblen hierarchy Triple: [Oswald Veblen, notableWork, Veblen hierarchy]
Generated description
The Veblen hierarchy is a transfinite sequence of ordinal functions used in mathematical logic and set theory to systematically generate and classify very large countable ordinals.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Veblen hierarchy Target entity description: The Veblen hierarchy is a transfinite sequence of ordinal functions used in mathematical logic and set theory to systematically generate and classify very large countable ordinals.
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A.
Hicks–Kaldor compensation criterion
The Hicks–Kaldor compensation criterion is an economic efficiency test stating that a policy change is desirable if those who gain could in principle compensate those who lose and still be better off, regardless of whether compensation actually occurs.
-
B.
Kaldorian cumulative causation
Kaldorian cumulative causation is an economic theory proposing that growth and industrial development are driven by self-reinforcing feedback loops, where initial advantages in productivity, demand, or exports lead to further gains and regional divergence.
-
C.
Hicksian demand
Hicksian demand is a concept in microeconomics that describes how a consumer’s demand for goods changes when prices vary while holding utility (satisfaction) constant, often used in welfare and consumer theory.
-
D.
Pareto efficiency
Pareto efficiency is an economic concept describing an allocation of resources where no individual can be made better off without making someone else worse off.
-
E.
The Theory and Measurement of Demand
The Theory and Measurement of Demand is a foundational economics book by Henry Schultz that rigorously develops statistical and mathematical methods for estimating consumer demand.
- 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_69a88b074b908190ae983dbca7757d88 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc61d41f88190983f8947667b4c7a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae895f5420819087b403e9772dce9a |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae8af65eb88190b17d74e7411967cc |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:55 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae8ba02cec8190917c0e17d3fedb0e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:58 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.