Triple

T6246477
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Douglass C. North E139732 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance is a seminal book by economist Douglass C. North that analyzes how formal and informal institutions shape long-term economic development and historical change.
E579978 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: Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance | Statement: [Douglass C. North, notableWork, Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
Context triple: [Douglass C. North, notableWork, Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance]
  • A. Introduction to Modern Economic Growth
    Introduction to Modern Economic Growth is a comprehensive graduate-level textbook that rigorously develops the theory and empirics of long-run economic growth, with a strong emphasis on microfoundations and institutional factors.
  • B. “Analyzing Institutional Change”
    “Analyzing Institutional Change” is a section of Elinor Ostrom’s work that examines how rules, norms, and governance arrangements evolve over time in institutions managing common-pool resources.
  • C. Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics
    "Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics" is a seminal work in political science and organizational theory that reexamines how institutions shape political behavior, decision-making, and governance.
  • D. “On the Mechanics of Economic Development”
    “On the Mechanics of Economic Development” is a seminal 1988 paper by economist Robert Lucas Jr. that helped found modern endogenous growth theory by explaining how human capital accumulation and externalities drive long-run economic growth.
  • E. The Mechanisms of Governance
    The Mechanisms of Governance is a seminal book by economist Oliver E. Williamson that develops and applies transaction cost economics to explain how different organizational and contractual arrangements structure economic activity.
  • 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: Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
Triple: [Douglass C. North, notableWork, Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance]
Generated description
Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance is a seminal book by economist Douglass C. North that analyzes how formal and informal institutions shape long-term economic development and historical change.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
Target entity description: Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance is a seminal book by economist Douglass C. North that analyzes how formal and informal institutions shape long-term economic development and historical change.
  • A. Introduction to Modern Economic Growth
    Introduction to Modern Economic Growth is a comprehensive graduate-level textbook that rigorously develops the theory and empirics of long-run economic growth, with a strong emphasis on microfoundations and institutional factors.
  • B. “Analyzing Institutional Change”
    “Analyzing Institutional Change” is a section of Elinor Ostrom’s work that examines how rules, norms, and governance arrangements evolve over time in institutions managing common-pool resources.
  • C. Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics
    "Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics" is a seminal work in political science and organizational theory that reexamines how institutions shape political behavior, decision-making, and governance.
  • D. “On the Mechanics of Economic Development”
    “On the Mechanics of Economic Development” is a seminal 1988 paper by economist Robert Lucas Jr. that helped found modern endogenous growth theory by explaining how human capital accumulation and externalities drive long-run economic growth.
  • E. The Mechanisms of Governance
    The Mechanisms of Governance is a seminal book by economist Oliver E. Williamson that develops and applies transaction cost economics to explain how different organizational and contractual arrangements structure economic activity.
  • 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_69c008b1c5088190ae6de2555fc05ad8 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0631d9e648190a59ab4001f506424 completed March 22, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c2440e47108190b07fa65db104e773 completed March 24, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c4fb6ab25081909bce29ecee57cb42 completed March 26, 2026, 9:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c4fc5c18088190ba2ee0d182d7f3c2 completed March 26, 2026, 9:29 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:23 p.m.