Stanford University Department of Economics
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The Stanford University Department of Economics is a leading academic department known for its influential research and teaching in economics, particularly in macroeconomics, economic theory, and applied economics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stanford University Department of Economics canonical | 4 |
| Department of Economics, Stanford University | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2582273 — 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: Stanford University Department of Economics Context triple: [John B. Taylor, workInstitution, Stanford University Department of Economics]
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Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
The Department of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley is a leading academic center for economic research and education, renowned for its influential faculty, rigorous programs, and significant contributions to economic theory and policy.
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MIT Department of Economics
The MIT Department of Economics is a leading academic department renowned for its rigorous training, influential economic research, and numerous Nobel Prize–winning faculty and alumni.
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Department of Economics at Rice University
The Department of Economics at Rice University is an academic unit that offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on economic theory, quantitative analysis, and applied economics research.
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Department of Economics
The Department of Economics at the University of Warwick is a leading UK academic department known for its research-intensive environment and high-quality teaching in economics and related fields.
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Department of Economics
The Department of Economics at Royal Holloway, University of London is an academic unit focused on teaching and research in economics within the college’s social sciences faculty.
- 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: Stanford University Department of Economics Target entity description: The Stanford University Department of Economics is a leading academic department known for its influential research and teaching in economics, particularly in macroeconomics, economic theory, and applied economics.
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Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
The Department of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley is a leading academic center for economic research and education, renowned for its influential faculty, rigorous programs, and significant contributions to economic theory and policy.
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B.
MIT Department of Economics
The MIT Department of Economics is a leading academic department renowned for its rigorous training, influential economic research, and numerous Nobel Prize–winning faculty and alumni.
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Department of Economics at Rice University
The Department of Economics at Rice University is an academic unit that offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on economic theory, quantitative analysis, and applied economics research.
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Department of Economics
The Department of Economics at the University of Warwick is a leading UK academic department known for its research-intensive environment and high-quality teaching in economics and related fields.
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Department of Economics
The Department of Economics at Royal Holloway, University of London is an academic unit focused on teaching and research in economics within the college’s social sciences faculty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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economics department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | social sciences ⓘ |
| academicLevel | tertiary education ⓘ |
| affiliation | School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford University ⓘ |
| campus |
Stanford University
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surface form:
Stanford University main campus
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| collaboratesWith |
Hoover Institution
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surface form:
Hoover Institution at Stanford University
Stanford Graduate School of Business ⓘ Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | faculty in economics at Stanford University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
applied economics
ⓘ
economic theory ⓘ economics ⓘ macroeconomics ⓘ microeconomics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
economic policy analysis
ⓘ
empirical economics ⓘ quantitative economic research ⓘ theoretical economics ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeHead | chair of the Stanford University Department of Economics ⓘ |
| hasAlumni | economists educated at Stanford University ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization |
Stanford University
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surface form:
Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences
|
| hasStudentBody |
graduate economics students at Stanford University
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undergraduate economics majors at Stanford University ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://economics.stanford.edu ⓘ |
| hosts |
research conferences in economics
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seminars in economics ⓘ workshops in economics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
doctoral training in economics
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influential economics faculty ⓘ research in applied economics ⓘ research in economic theory ⓘ research in macroeconomics ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Stanford, California ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
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Bachelor of Science in Economics ⓘ Master’s degree in Economics ⓘ PhD in Economics ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate program in economics
ⓘ
undergraduate program in economics ⓘ |
| partOf | Stanford University ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Stanford University Department of Economics Description of subject: The Stanford University Department of Economics is a leading academic department known for its influential research and teaching in economics, particularly in macroeconomics, economic theory, and applied economics.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Department of Economics, Stanford University
this entity surface form:
Department of Economics, Stanford University