Triple

T17609922
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard A. Easterlin E428939 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object Easterlin paradox
The Easterlin paradox is an economic theory suggesting that beyond a certain point, increases in a country's average income do not lead to corresponding long-term increases in average happiness.
E1277589 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: Easterlin paradox | Statement: [Richard A. Easterlin, knownFor, Easterlin paradox]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Easterlin paradox
Context triple: [Richard A. Easterlin, knownFor, Easterlin paradox]
  • A. Kuznets curve
    The Kuznets curve is an economic hypothesis proposing an inverted U-shaped relationship between a country's income level and income inequality, where inequality first rises and then falls as development progresses.
  • B. Kaldor–Verdoorn law
    The Kaldor–Verdoorn law is an economic principle that posits a positive relationship between the growth of output and the growth of labor productivity, often used to explain cumulative and self-reinforcing processes in industrial growth.
  • C. Leontief paradox
    The Leontief paradox is a famous empirical finding in international economics showing that U.S. trade patterns contradicted the predictions of the Heckscher–Ohlin model by appearing to export labor-intensive rather than capital-intensive goods.
  • D. Matthew effect
    The Matthew effect is a sociological concept describing how individuals or groups who already possess advantages tend to accumulate more benefits over time, while those with fewer resources fall further behind.
  • E. Jevons paradox
    Jevons paradox is an economic observation that increased efficiency in using a resource can lead to higher overall consumption of that resource rather than a reduction.
  • 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: Easterlin paradox
Triple: [Richard A. Easterlin, knownFor, Easterlin paradox]
Generated description
The Easterlin paradox is an economic theory suggesting that beyond a certain point, increases in a country's average income do not lead to corresponding long-term increases in average happiness.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Easterlin paradox
Target entity description: The Easterlin paradox is an economic theory suggesting that beyond a certain point, increases in a country's average income do not lead to corresponding long-term increases in average happiness.
  • A. Kuznets curve
    The Kuznets curve is an economic hypothesis proposing an inverted U-shaped relationship between a country's income level and income inequality, where inequality first rises and then falls as development progresses.
  • B. Kaldor–Verdoorn law
    The Kaldor–Verdoorn law is an economic principle that posits a positive relationship between the growth of output and the growth of labor productivity, often used to explain cumulative and self-reinforcing processes in industrial growth.
  • C. Leontief paradox
    The Leontief paradox is a famous empirical finding in international economics showing that U.S. trade patterns contradicted the predictions of the Heckscher–Ohlin model by appearing to export labor-intensive rather than capital-intensive goods.
  • D. Matthew effect
    The Matthew effect is a sociological concept describing how individuals or groups who already possess advantages tend to accumulate more benefits over time, while those with fewer resources fall further behind.
  • E. Jevons paradox
    Jevons paradox is an economic observation that increased efficiency in using a resource can lead to higher overall consumption of that resource rather than a reduction.
  • 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_69d889e1c6148190ba76241e74688f8b completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e46c4e6ba48190804e113983e7c704 completed April 19, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01e821dcd8819081ded43278f37fb2 completed May 11, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01ee1a291c81909fa432ccc787028f completed May 11, 2026, 2:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01eec7e00c81908d88be9f88e924c8 completed May 11, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:51 a.m.