Greg Kaplan
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Greg Kaplan is an economist known for his research on household heterogeneity, consumption, and macroeconomic policy, and for his contributions to modern macroeconomic modeling.
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| Greg Kaplan canonical | 5 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Greg Kaplan Context triple: [Gregory Mankiw, notableStudent, Greg Kaplan]
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Jonathan Kaplan
Jonathan Kaplan is an American film and television director best known for his work on the acclaimed 1988 courtroom drama "The Accused."
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B.
Michael Kagan
Michael Kagan is an Israeli technologist and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime chief technology officer of high-performance networking company Mellanox Technologies.
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Andrew Weisblum
Andrew Weisblum is an American film editor known for his work on major feature films, including collaborations with directors like Darren Aronofsky and Wes Anderson.
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Rich Kleiman
Rich Kleiman is an American sports agent and entrepreneur best known as Kevin Durant’s longtime business partner and co-founder of the sports and entertainment company Boardroom and the investment firm Thirty Five Ventures.
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Don Katz
Don Katz is an American entrepreneur and author best known as the founder of the audiobook and spoken-word entertainment company Audible.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Greg Kaplan Target entity description: Greg Kaplan is an economist known for his research on household heterogeneity, consumption, and macroeconomic policy, and for his contributions to modern macroeconomic modeling.
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A.
Jonathan Kaplan
Jonathan Kaplan is an American film and television director best known for his work on the acclaimed 1988 courtroom drama "The Accused."
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B.
Michael Kagan
Michael Kagan is an Israeli technologist and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime chief technology officer of high-performance networking company Mellanox Technologies.
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C.
Andrew Weisblum
Andrew Weisblum is an American film editor known for his work on major feature films, including collaborations with directors like Darren Aronofsky and Wes Anderson.
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D.
Rich Kleiman
Rich Kleiman is an American sports agent and entrepreneur best known as Kevin Durant’s longtime business partner and co-founder of the sports and entertainment company Boardroom and the investment firm Thirty Five Ventures.
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E.
Don Katz
Don Katz is an American entrepreneur and author best known as the founder of the audiobook and spoken-word entertainment company Audible.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | economist ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Benjamin F. Moll
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Benjamin Moll ⓘ Gianluca Violante ⓘ Giovanni L. Violante ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
London School of Economics and Political Science
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linked to:
London School of Economics
New York University ⓘ |
| employer | University of Chicago ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
household finance
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labor economics ⓘ macroeconomics ⓘ quantitative macroeconomics ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Thomas J. Sargent ⓘ |
| hasAcademicRank | full professor ⓘ |
| hasRole | research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christopher A. Sims
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Thomas J. Sargent ⓘ modern macroeconomic theory ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to modern macroeconomic modeling
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research on consumption ⓘ research on household heterogeneity ⓘ research on macroeconomic policy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | University of Chicago Department of Economics ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
“Microeconomic Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Shocks”
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“The Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian Model” ⓘ “What Would You Do With $500? Spending Responses to Gains, Losses, News, and Loans” ⓘ |
| occupation | professor of economics ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Australia ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
consumption-savings behavior
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fiscal policy ⓘ heterogeneous-agent models ⓘ income risk ⓘ incomplete markets ⓘ labor market dynamics ⓘ monetary policy ⓘ wealth distribution ⓘ |
| teaches |
graduate macroeconomic theory
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macroeconomics ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
heterogeneous-agent macroeconomic models
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quantitative dynamic models ⓘ structural estimation ⓘ |
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Subject: Greg Kaplan Description of subject: Greg Kaplan is an economist known for his research on household heterogeneity, consumption, and macroeconomic policy, and for his contributions to modern macroeconomic modeling.
Referenced by (5)
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subject linked to:
“Microeconomic Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Shocks”