Triple
T23315954
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alexander Gerschenkron |
E590705
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective | Statement: [Alexander Gerschenkron, notableWork, Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective Context triple: [Alexander Gerschenkron, notableWork, Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective]
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A.
theory of economic backwardness
The theory of economic backwardness is an influential development economics framework that explains how late-industrializing countries can catch up by using state intervention, institutional innovation, and borrowed technologies to overcome structural disadvantages.
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B.
A Theory of Economic History
A Theory of Economic History is an influential work by economist John R. Hicks that applies economic theory to interpret and explain long-term historical development and institutional change.
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C.
Structure and Change in Economic History
Structure and Change in Economic History is a seminal book by economist Douglass C. North that applies institutional and economic theory to explain long-term historical development and economic performance.
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D.
The Political Economy of Underdevelopment
The Political Economy of Underdevelopment is a seminal work of Marxist-inspired development economics that analyzes the historical and structural causes of persistent poverty and economic dependency in the Global South.
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E.
economic backwardness theory
chosen
Economic backwardness theory is an economic development framework, formulated by Alexander Gerschenkron, which argues that late-industrializing countries follow different, often more state- and bank-driven, paths to industrialization than early developers.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e25d1d32188190948eb76909d1dcc3 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f197816024819086c547ba89f84286 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5:30 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:06 p.m.