President of the American Economic Association
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The President of the American Economic Association is the elected economist who serves as the leading representative and intellectual figurehead of the association, typically delivering the annual presidential address and guiding its scholarly direction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| President of the American Economic Association canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2553080 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: President of the American Economic Association Context triple: [Executive Committee (American Economic Association), hasChairperson, President of the American Economic Association]
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A.
Secretary-Treasurer of the American Economic Association
The Secretary-Treasurer of the American Economic Association is a key officer responsible for overseeing the association’s financial affairs and administrative operations.
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B.
President of the American Philosophical Association
The President of the American Philosophical Association is the elected head of the leading professional organization for philosophers in the United States, responsible for guiding its academic, administrative, and public-facing activities.
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C.
committee of the American Economic Association
The committee of the American Economic Association is a group of distinguished economists responsible for evaluating candidates and choosing the recipient of the prestigious John Bates Clark Medal.
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D.
President of the American Physical Society
The President of the American Physical Society is the elected leader of one of the world’s largest and most influential organizations dedicated to advancing and disseminating knowledge of physics.
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E.
American Economic Association
The American Economic Association is a leading professional organization of economists in the United States, best known for publishing influential academic journals and hosting major conferences in the field of economics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: President of the American Economic Association Target entity description: The President of the American Economic Association is the elected economist who serves as the leading representative and intellectual figurehead of the association, typically delivering the annual presidential address and guiding its scholarly direction.
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A.
Secretary-Treasurer of the American Economic Association
The Secretary-Treasurer of the American Economic Association is a key officer responsible for overseeing the association’s financial affairs and administrative operations.
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B.
President of the American Philosophical Association
The President of the American Philosophical Association is the elected head of the leading professional organization for philosophers in the United States, responsible for guiding its academic, administrative, and public-facing activities.
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C.
committee of the American Economic Association
The committee of the American Economic Association is a group of distinguished economists responsible for evaluating candidates and choosing the recipient of the prestigious John Bates Clark Medal.
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D.
President of the American Physical Society
The President of the American Physical Society is the elected leader of one of the world’s largest and most influential organizations dedicated to advancing and disseminating knowledge of physics.
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E.
American Economic Association
The American Economic Association is a leading professional organization of economists in the United States, best known for publishing influential academic journals and hosting major conferences in the field of economics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic leadership position
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elected office ⓘ position in a learned society ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | annual meeting of the American Economic Association ⓘ |
| associatedWork | presidential address of the American Economic Association ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| domain |
economic policy discussion
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economic research ⓘ |
| field | economics ⓘ |
| hasDuties |
delivers the annual presidential address of the American Economic Association
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guides the scholarly direction of the American Economic Association ⓘ serves as intellectual figurehead of the American Economic Association ⓘ serves as leading representative of the American Economic Association ⓘ |
| hasNotableOfficeHolder |
Amartya Sen
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Angus S. Deaton ⓘ
linked to:
Angus Deaton
Anne O. Krueger ⓘ Ben S. Bernanke ⓘ
linked to:
Ben Bernanke
Christina D. Romer ⓘ
linked to:
Christina Romer
Dale W. Jorgenson ⓘ Esther Duflo ⓘ Francis Amasa Walker ⓘ Gary S. Becker ⓘ
linked to:
Gary Becker
George A. Akerlof ⓘ George J. Stigler ⓘ
linked to:
George Stigler
Irving Fisher ⓘ James Tobin ⓘ Janet L. Yellen ⓘ
linked to:
Janet Yellen
John Bates Clark ⓘ John R. Commons ⓘ Joseph E. Stiglitz ⓘ
linked to:
Joseph Stiglitz
Kenneth J. Arrow ⓘ
linked to:
Kenneth Arrow
Milton Friedman ⓘ Oliver E. Williamson ⓘ Olivier J. Blanchard ⓘ
linked to:
Olivier Blanchard
Paul A. Samuelson ⓘ
linked to:
Paul Samuelson
Robert E. Lucas Jr. ⓘ
linked to:
Robert Lucas Jr.
Robert J. Shiller ⓘ Robert M. Solow ⓘ
linked to:
Robert Solow
Simon Kuznets ⓘ Wesley Clair Mitchell ⓘ |
| hasTitle | President ⓘ |
| inception | 1885 ⓘ |
| occupation | economist ⓘ |
| organizationServed | American Economic Association ⓘ |
| partOf | American Economic Association ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by members of the American Economic Association ⓘ |
| termLength | typically one year ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: President of the American Economic Association Description of subject: The President of the American Economic Association is the elected economist who serves as the leading representative and intellectual figurehead of the association, typically delivering the annual presidential address and guiding its scholarly direction.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Executive Committee (American Economic Association)
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hasChairperson
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President of the American Economic Association
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subject linked to:
Executive Committee