Gonzalo Forgues-Puccio
@gforguespuccio.bsky.social
🇧🇴🇬🇧 Economist | Growth & Development | Corruption | Inequality | AI | Financial Markets | posts my own | reposts ≠ endorsement
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October 29, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Fantastic news! Well deserved! A clear signal to authoritarian leaders.
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October 10, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Fantastic news! Well deserved! A clear signal to authoritarian leaders.
www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace...
www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace...
October 7, 2025 at 11:46 AM
September 29, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Tech Meets Finance: Fintech companies will compete against, and cooperate with, traditional banks; public policy must provide direction. www.imf.org/en/Publicati...
September 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Tech Meets Finance: Fintech companies will compete against, and cooperate with, traditional banks; public policy must provide direction. www.imf.org/en/Publicati...
Is the decline of reading making politics dumber? www.economist.com/culture/2025...
September 8, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Is the decline of reading making politics dumber? www.economist.com/culture/2025...
In charts: UK private schools lose ground to state rivals in A-level results race
www.ft.com/content/7ba6...
www.ft.com/content/7ba6...
August 15, 2025 at 2:31 AM
In charts: UK private schools lose ground to state rivals in A-level results race
www.ft.com/content/7ba6...
www.ft.com/content/7ba6...
July 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The world is making impressive progress averting cancer
"The biggest gains have come from reductions in smoking, which causes around 85% of lung cancers."
www.economist.com/briefing/202...
"The biggest gains have come from reductions in smoking, which causes around 85% of lung cancers."
www.economist.com/briefing/202...
July 18, 2025 at 10:37 AM
The world is making impressive progress averting cancer
"The biggest gains have come from reductions in smoking, which causes around 85% of lung cancers."
www.economist.com/briefing/202...
"The biggest gains have come from reductions in smoking, which causes around 85% of lung cancers."
www.economist.com/briefing/202...
June 25, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Moving this here from the other side:
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June 13, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Moving this here from the other side:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=W00E...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=W00E...
The main problem is taxation. Progressive income tax accounts for only 2% of GDP, compared to 8% of GDP in OECD countries.
June 8, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The main problem is taxation. Progressive income tax accounts for only 2% of GDP, compared to 8% of GDP in OECD countries.
Inequality in Latin America increased in the 1990s, peaked in the early 2000s, and then began to decrease until the mid-2010s. Now, on average, it has stalled.
June 8, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Inequality in Latin America increased in the 1990s, peaked in the early 2000s, and then began to decrease until the mid-2010s. Now, on average, it has stalled.
Donald Trump’s approval rating is dropping - He is beating his own record for rapidly annoying American voters
www.economist.com/united-state...
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April 17, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Donald Trump’s approval rating is dropping - He is beating his own record for rapidly annoying American voters
www.economist.com/united-state...
www.economist.com/united-state...
April 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
April 3, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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November 28, 2024 at 1:27 PM
November 25, 2024 at 12:43 PM
What ChatGPT’s corporate victims have in common
econ.st/4fXW4Kt (ungated)
econ.st/4fXW4Kt (ungated)
November 21, 2024 at 9:43 AM
What ChatGPT’s corporate victims have in common
econ.st/4fXW4Kt (ungated)
econ.st/4fXW4Kt (ungated)
Welcome back KAL!
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October 25, 2024 at 1:49 PM
Welcome back KAL!
www.economist.com/the-world-th...
www.economist.com/the-world-th...
October 25, 2024 at 1:47 PM
Inside the funhouse mirror factory: How social media distorts perceptions of norms - ScienceDirect
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October 15, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Inside the funhouse mirror factory: How social media distorts perceptions of norms - ScienceDirect
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
October 4, 2024 at 2:04 PM