Rachel E. Kranton
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Rachel E. Kranton is an economist known for her influential work on identity and its role in economic behavior and institutions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rachel E. Kranton canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13547281 — 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: Rachel E. Kranton Context triple: [George A. Akerlof, coAuthor, Rachel E. Kranton]
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A.
Elizabeth J. Feinler
Elizabeth J. Feinler is an American information scientist best known for leading early internet directory and naming services, including managing the first WHOIS and domain name registries.
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B.
Natalie E. Hudson
Natalie E. Hudson is an American jurist who serves as the Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.
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C.
Alison L. Coil
Alison L. Coil is an astrophysicist known for her work on observational cosmology and large-scale structure, including contributions to high-redshift supernova research.
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D.
Heather K. Gerken
Heather K. Gerken is a prominent American legal scholar specializing in constitutional and election law who serves as the dean of Yale Law School.
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E.
Emily L. Schaller
Emily L. Schaller is an American planetary scientist and astronomer known for her work on trans-Neptunian objects and other bodies in the outer Solar System.
- 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: Rachel E. Kranton Target entity description: Rachel E. Kranton is an economist known for her influential work on identity and its role in economic behavior and institutions.
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A.
Elizabeth J. Feinler
Elizabeth J. Feinler is an American information scientist best known for leading early internet directory and naming services, including managing the first WHOIS and domain name registries.
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B.
Natalie E. Hudson
Natalie E. Hudson is an American jurist who serves as the Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.
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C.
Alison L. Coil
Alison L. Coil is an astrophysicist known for her work on observational cosmology and large-scale structure, including contributions to high-redshift supernova research.
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D.
Heather K. Gerken
Heather K. Gerken is a prominent American legal scholar specializing in constitutional and election law who serves as the dean of Yale Law School.
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E.
Emily L. Schaller
Emily L. Schaller is an American planetary scientist and astronomer known for her work on trans-Neptunian objects and other bodies in the outer Solar System.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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economist ⓘ person ⓘ scholarly article ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
behavioral economics
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institutional economics ⓘ |
| author |
George A. Akerlof
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George A. Akerlof ⓘ Rachel E. Kranton ⓘ Rachel E. Kranton ⓘ |
| citizenship | American ⓘ |
| coAuthor | George A. Akerlof ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| degree | PhD in economics ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor |
George Akerlof
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linked to:
George A. Akerlof
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| educatedAt |
Princeton University
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University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| employer | Duke University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
development economics
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economic theory ⓘ economics ⓘ identity economics ⓘ microeconomics ⓘ network economics ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAffiliation |
Duke University
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University of Maryland (past) ⓘ
linked to:
University of Maryland
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| hasAcademicRank | full professor ⓘ |
| hasPublishedIn |
American Economic Review
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Econometrica ⓘ Quarterly Journal of Economics ⓘ Review of Economic Studies ⓘ |
| hasRole |
researcher
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university teacher ⓘ |
| influenced | research on identity and economics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
integrating identity into economic models
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research on identity in economics ⓘ work on institutions and identity ⓘ work on social norms and economic behavior ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
formal modeling of identity in utility functions
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identity-based preferences ⓘ |
| notableStudent | graduate students in economics at Duke University ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Identity Economics: How Our Identities Shape Our Work, Wages, and Well-Being
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Identity and the Economics of Organizations ⓘ |
| occupation | professor of economics ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
development
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education and identity ⓘ institutions ⓘ social networks ⓘ |
| workInstitution | Duke University Department of Economics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Rachel E. Kranton Description of subject: Rachel E. Kranton is an economist known for her influential work on identity and its role in economic behavior and institutions.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Identity Economics: How Our Identities Shape Our Work, Wages, and Well-Being
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author
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