Triple

T4958734

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen	`E111349`	entity
Predicate	influenced	`P9`	FINISHED
Object	ecological economics Ecological economics is an interdisciplinary field that integrates ecological and economic principles to study sustainability, resource use, and the limits of economic growth within Earth's environmental constraints.	`E482428`	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: ecological economics | Statement: [Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, influenced, ecological economics]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: ecological economics
Context triple: [Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, influenced, ecological economics]

A. Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications
Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications is a foundational textbook that introduces the theory and practice of ecological economics, emphasizing the integration of ecological limits with economic analysis and policy.
B. Steady-State Economics
Steady-State Economics is an influential work in ecological economics that argues for an economy with stable or mildly fluctuating levels of consumption and population within ecological limits.
C. Natural Capitalism
Natural Capitalism is an influential book that argues for redesigning business and industrial systems to align profitability with environmental sustainability and resource efficiency.
D. Economics for the Common Good
Economics for the Common Good is a book by Nobel laureate Jean Tirole that explains how modern economic thinking can be used to address major social challenges and improve public policy.
E. Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment
"Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment" is an influential book by economist Partha Dasgupta that analyzes how economic development, environmental sustainability, and human welfare are interlinked.
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: ecological economics
Triple: [Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, influenced, ecological economics]

Generated description

Ecological economics is an interdisciplinary field that integrates ecological and economic principles to study sustainability, resource use, and the limits of economic growth within Earth's environmental constraints.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: ecological economics
Target entity description: Ecological economics is an interdisciplinary field that integrates ecological and economic principles to study sustainability, resource use, and the limits of economic growth within Earth's environmental constraints.

A. Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications
Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications is a foundational textbook that introduces the theory and practice of ecological economics, emphasizing the integration of ecological limits with economic analysis and policy.
B. Steady-State Economics
Steady-State Economics is an influential work in ecological economics that argues for an economy with stable or mildly fluctuating levels of consumption and population within ecological limits.
C. Natural Capitalism
Natural Capitalism is an influential book that argues for redesigning business and industrial systems to align profitability with environmental sustainability and resource efficiency.
D. Economics for the Common Good
Economics for the Common Good is a book by Nobel laureate Jean Tirole that explains how modern economic thinking can be used to address major social challenges and improve public policy.
E. Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment
"Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment" is an influential book by economist Partha Dasgupta that analyzes how economic development, environmental sustainability, and human welfare are interlinked.
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_69bd4418390c8190b7e9766a2512ce55`	completed	March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69bd71d957cc8190b82fdd1ca61924bf`	completed	March 20, 2026, 4:12 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69be81e4ccc4819090223633fdb04eee`	completed	March 21, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69be83c923e08190848def2824a268b8`	completed	March 21, 2026, 11:40 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69be84d36c74819097a88f29ef409d20`	completed	March 21, 2026, 11:45 a.m.

Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:32 p.m.