Triple
T3775863
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lost Decades of Japan |
E83305
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedAsCaseStudyFor |
P41975
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
balance sheet recession theory
Balance sheet recession theory is an economic concept, developed notably by Richard Koo, that explains prolonged stagnation after asset bubbles burst as a result of private-sector deleveraging and debt minimization despite near-zero interest rates.
|
E386492
|
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: balance sheet recession theory | Statement: [Lost Decades of Japan, usedAsCaseStudyFor, balance sheet recession theory]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: balance sheet recession theory Context triple: [Lost Decades of Japan, usedAsCaseStudyFor, balance sheet recession theory]
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A.
real business cycle theory
Real business cycle theory is a macroeconomic framework that explains fluctuations in economic output and employment primarily through real shocks, such as changes in technology or productivity, under the assumption of rational expectations and market clearing.
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B.
What Ends Recessions? (with Christina Romer)
"What Ends Recessions? (with Christina Romer)" is an influential economic study co-authored by David and Christina Romer that analyzes the effectiveness of different policy responses in bringing economic downturns to an end.
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C.
Ricardian equivalence
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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D.
Great Recession recovery
The Great Recession recovery refers to the prolonged period of economic stabilization and gradual growth in the United States following the 2007–2009 financial crisis, marked by large-scale fiscal stimulus, monetary easing, and financial-sector reforms.
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E.
temporary equilibrium theory
Temporary equilibrium theory is an economic framework, developed by John R. Hicks, that analyzes how markets reach short-run equilibria when agents form expectations about the future under incomplete information.
- 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: balance sheet recession theory Triple: [Lost Decades of Japan, usedAsCaseStudyFor, balance sheet recession theory]
Generated description
Balance sheet recession theory is an economic concept, developed notably by Richard Koo, that explains prolonged stagnation after asset bubbles burst as a result of private-sector deleveraging and debt minimization despite near-zero interest rates.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: balance sheet recession theory Target entity description: Balance sheet recession theory is an economic concept, developed notably by Richard Koo, that explains prolonged stagnation after asset bubbles burst as a result of private-sector deleveraging and debt minimization despite near-zero interest rates.
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A.
real business cycle theory
Real business cycle theory is a macroeconomic framework that explains fluctuations in economic output and employment primarily through real shocks, such as changes in technology or productivity, under the assumption of rational expectations and market clearing.
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B.
What Ends Recessions? (with Christina Romer)
"What Ends Recessions? (with Christina Romer)" is an influential economic study co-authored by David and Christina Romer that analyzes the effectiveness of different policy responses in bringing economic downturns to an end.
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C.
Ricardian equivalence
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.
-
D.
Great Recession recovery
The Great Recession recovery refers to the prolonged period of economic stabilization and gradual growth in the United States following the 2007–2009 financial crisis, marked by large-scale fiscal stimulus, monetary easing, and financial-sector reforms.
-
E.
temporary equilibrium theory
Temporary equilibrium theory is an economic framework, developed by John R. Hicks, that analyzes how markets reach short-run equilibria when agents form expectations about the future under incomplete information.
- 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_69ad8b235e608190b5a2b1d1bfcef50b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adcc5ac9688190bc921cd3ba1d0580 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4e53209888190823412fabacbc914 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 4:33 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4e60c23608190977198b6344ff09d |
completed | March 14, 2026, 4:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4e686bf2c8190aac01d6c1014c1d4 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:36 p.m.