Triple

T3081245
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jean Tirole E64259 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Theory of Corporate Finance
The Theory of Corporate Finance is a comprehensive textbook by economist Jean Tirole that systematically develops modern corporate finance theory using tools from contract theory and information economics.
E324676 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 Theory of Corporate Finance | Statement: [Jean Tirole, notableWork, The Theory of Corporate Finance]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Theory of Corporate Finance
Context triple: [Jean Tirole, notableWork, The Theory of Corporate Finance]
  • A. Fisher separation theorem
    The Fisher separation theorem is a foundational result in financial economics stating that a firm's investment decision can be made independently of its owners' consumption preferences, focusing solely on maximizing the present value of the firm.
  • B. The Positive Theory of Capital
    The Positive Theory of Capital is a foundational work in Austrian economics that systematically analyzes the nature of capital, interest, and time preference in the production process.
  • C. The Nature of Capital and Income
    The Nature of Capital and Income is a foundational economic treatise by Irving Fisher that rigorously analyzes the concepts of capital, income, and their interrelationship in value theory and interest.
  • D. The Process of Circulation of Capital
    The Process of Circulation of Capital is the second volume of Karl Marx’s Das Kapital, analyzing how capital moves through the phases of production, circulation, and realization in a capitalist economy.
  • E. People, Power, and Profits
    People, Power, and Profits is a book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that critiques contemporary capitalism and proposes reforms to create a fairer, more inclusive economy and democracy.
  • 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 Theory of Corporate Finance
Triple: [Jean Tirole, notableWork, The Theory of Corporate Finance]
Generated description
The Theory of Corporate Finance is a comprehensive textbook by economist Jean Tirole that systematically develops modern corporate finance theory using tools from contract theory and information economics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Theory of Corporate Finance
Target entity description: The Theory of Corporate Finance is a comprehensive textbook by economist Jean Tirole that systematically develops modern corporate finance theory using tools from contract theory and information economics.
  • A. Fisher separation theorem
    The Fisher separation theorem is a foundational result in financial economics stating that a firm's investment decision can be made independently of its owners' consumption preferences, focusing solely on maximizing the present value of the firm.
  • B. The Positive Theory of Capital
    The Positive Theory of Capital is a foundational work in Austrian economics that systematically analyzes the nature of capital, interest, and time preference in the production process.
  • C. The Nature of Capital and Income
    The Nature of Capital and Income is a foundational economic treatise by Irving Fisher that rigorously analyzes the concepts of capital, income, and their interrelationship in value theory and interest.
  • D. The Process of Circulation of Capital
    The Process of Circulation of Capital is the second volume of Karl Marx’s Das Kapital, analyzing how capital moves through the phases of production, circulation, and realization in a capitalist economy.
  • E. People, Power, and Profits
    People, Power, and Profits is a book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that critiques contemporary capitalism and proposes reforms to create a fairer, more inclusive economy and democracy.
  • 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_69ad857bb4c88190a4cf27893fcabed8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada1aaf6d48190af4f9106965589b0 completed March 8, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1f89443a4819091dafc560b45cc26 completed March 11, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1f93d5b208190835093f453fd33ab completed March 11, 2026, 11:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1f9ea9b908190a86e2b79a89e0283 completed March 11, 2026, 11:25 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.