Michael D. Bordo
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Michael D. Bordo is an economic historian known for his influential research on monetary history and policy, often focusing on financial crises and the evolution of central banking.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael D. Bordo Context triple: [Anna Schwartz, coAuthor, Michael D. Bordo]
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John B. Taylor
John B. Taylor is an American economist best known for formulating the influential Taylor rule for monetary policy and for his contributions to modern macroeconomic and New Keynesian theory.
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Karl E. Case
Karl E. Case was an American economist best known for co-developing the widely used Case-Shiller Home Price Index that tracks U.S. residential real estate prices.
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Robert J. Hodrick
Robert J. Hodrick is an American economist best known for his work in macroeconomics and finance, including the development of the Hodrick–Prescott filter used to analyze business cycles.
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David Romer
David Romer is an influential American macroeconomist known for his work on New Keynesian economics, advanced macroeconomic theory, and widely used graduate-level textbooks.
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Glenn Hubbard
Glenn Hubbard is an American economist and academic leader known for serving as dean of Columbia Business School and as a former chairman of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisers.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael D. Bordo Target entity description: Michael D. Bordo is an economic historian known for his influential research on monetary history and policy, often focusing on financial crises and the evolution of central banking.
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A.
John B. Taylor
John B. Taylor is an American economist best known for formulating the influential Taylor rule for monetary policy and for his contributions to modern macroeconomic and New Keynesian theory.
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B.
Karl E. Case
Karl E. Case was an American economist best known for co-developing the widely used Case-Shiller Home Price Index that tracks U.S. residential real estate prices.
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C.
Robert J. Hodrick
Robert J. Hodrick is an American economist best known for his work in macroeconomics and finance, including the development of the Hodrick–Prescott filter used to analyze business cycles.
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D.
David Romer
David Romer is an influential American macroeconomist known for his work on New Keynesian economics, advanced macroeconomic theory, and widely used graduate-level textbooks.
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E.
Glenn Hubbard
Glenn Hubbard is an American economist and academic leader known for serving as dean of Columbia Business School and as a former chairman of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economic historian
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economist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| affiliation | National Bureau of Economic Research ⓘ |
| employer | Rutgers University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
central banking
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economic history ⓘ financial history ⓘ international monetary systems ⓘ macroeconomics ⓘ monetary history ⓘ |
| hasAcademicSpecialization |
history of central banking
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history of financial crises ⓘ history of monetary policy ⓘ international monetary history ⓘ |
| hasAdvised |
central banks
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international economic organizations ⓘ |
| hasNotableConcept |
comparisons between classical gold standard and modern monetary regimes
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long-run perspective on financial stability and crises ⓘ use of historical evidence to evaluate monetary policy rules ⓘ |
| hasRole |
coauthor of books on financial crises
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editor of volumes on monetary history ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Anna Schwartz
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surface form:
Anna J. Schwartz
Milton Friedman ⓘ |
| knownFor |
comparative analysis of financial crises
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historical analysis of monetary policy regimes ⓘ research on central banking ⓘ research on financial crises ⓘ research on monetary history ⓘ studies of the gold standard ⓘ work on the evolution of central banks ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| occupation |
professor of economics
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researcher ⓘ |
| publicationType |
books
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edited volumes ⓘ journal articles ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
causes and propagation of financial crises
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effects of monetary regimes on economic performance ⓘ historical performance of central banks ⓘ policy lessons from historical crises ⓘ |
| topicOfStudy |
Bretton Woods system
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Great Depression ⓘ 2008 United States housing and financial crisis ⓘ
surface form:
Great Recession
gold standard era ⓘ post–Bretton Woods monetary system ⓘ |
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