Allan N. Weiss
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Allan N. Weiss is an American entrepreneur and economist best known for collaborating with Robert J. Shiller on real estate market indices and housing-related financial innovations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Allan N. Weiss canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3064636 — 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: Allan N. Weiss Context triple: [Robert J. Shiller, coDeveloperWith, Allan N. Weiss]
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A.
Sanford Rothenberg
Sanford Rothenberg was the second husband of actress Fay Wray, known primarily for his marriage to the iconic King Kong star.
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B.
Jonathan T. Taplin
Jonathan T. Taplin is an American film producer, media scholar, and author known for his work with director Martin Scorsese and his critiques of the digital economy.
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C.
Jay O. Rothman
Jay O. Rothman is an American attorney and academic leader who serves as president of the University of Wisconsin System.
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D.
J. Edward Bromberg
J. Edward Bromberg was a Hungarian-born American character actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood films and on stage during the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Daniel H. Weiss
Daniel H. Weiss is an American art historian and academic leader who served as president and CEO of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- 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: Allan N. Weiss Target entity description: Allan N. Weiss is an American entrepreneur and economist best known for collaborating with Robert J. Shiller on real estate market indices and housing-related financial innovations.
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A.
Sanford Rothenberg
Sanford Rothenberg was the second husband of actress Fay Wray, known primarily for his marriage to the iconic King Kong star.
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B.
Jonathan T. Taplin
Jonathan T. Taplin is an American film producer, media scholar, and author known for his work with director Martin Scorsese and his critiques of the digital economy.
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C.
Jay O. Rothman
Jay O. Rothman is an American attorney and academic leader who serves as president of the University of Wisconsin System.
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D.
J. Edward Bromberg
J. Edward Bromberg was a Hungarian-born American character actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood films and on stage during the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Daniel H. Weiss
Daniel H. Weiss is an American art historian and academic leader who served as president and CEO of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economist
ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith | S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices ⓘ |
| citizenshipStatus | American ⓘ |
| coFounded |
Case Shiller Weiss, Inc.
ⓘ
MacroMarkets LLC ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Robert J. Shiller ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| developed |
home price index-linked financial products
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housing derivatives concepts ⓘ repeat-sales home price indices ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Yale University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jewish American
ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish Americans
|
| familyName | Weiss ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
financial economics
ⓘ
housing finance ⓘ real estate economics ⓘ |
| founded | Market Shield Capital ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Allan ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Robert J. Shiller ⓘ |
| hasPublicationType |
academic articles
ⓘ
patents on financial products ⓘ working papers ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
asset pricing
ⓘ
housing markets ⓘ index design ⓘ risk management ⓘ |
| industry |
financial services
ⓘ
real estate ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaboration with Robert J. Shiller on real estate indices
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development of housing market indices ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Economic Association ⓘ |
| notableStudentOf | Robert J. Shiller ⓘ |
| notableWork |
housing-related financial innovations
ⓘ
real estate market indices ⓘ |
| occupation |
economist
ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief executive officer of Case Shiller Weiss, Inc.
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chief executive officer of MacroMarkets LLC ⓘ |
| residence | Massachusetts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Allan N. Weiss Description of subject: Allan N. Weiss is an American entrepreneur and economist best known for collaborating with Robert J. Shiller on real estate market indices and housing-related financial innovations.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.