ADAM TOOZE

RT @hshierholz: We added 1.8 million jobs in July, but our jobs level remains in absolute crisis—we lost so many jobs in March and April

RT @JustinWolfers: Want to know how the economic recovery will proceed? That's easy. It all depends on the virus. Rapid suppression => Re…

RT @JustinWolfers: Three summaries of today's jobs report that are all true: 1. The economy is bad. 2. The economy is recovering. 3. The r…

Japanese pension funds continue to be big buyers of foreign/mainly US bonds. Why? Because even after hedging currency fluctuations they offer better return than those

RT @JustinWolfers: Here's the truly good news in this jobs report — the decline in unemployment wasn't just about temporary layoffs ending…

RT @BetseyStevenson: They dentists aren't all back to work yet, but they are slowly climbing their way back. Employment in dental offices i…

In new book, UPSOLD, Sociologist Max Besbris shows how real estate agents selectively boost neighborhoods & steer housing market & thus contribute to producing &

RT @surambaya: @mkamzee In 1975, Kenya had over 120,000 elephants. The people in the know: First family, JM Kariuki and scores of Game Dep…

RT @TheStalwart: Thing to remember is that if Meadows were still in Congress, he would almost certainly be a no vote on any conceivable de…

RT @chequeredfuture: @adam_tooze The Germans were furious about the use of African troops by the French during and after World War I. @Davi…

Gold priced in terms of …. Bitcoin. Now that is one corner of the financial ecosystem it would be interesting to know the politics of.

Really enjoyed talking with @EricLevitz Highly recommend following him! twitter.com/EricLevitz/sta…

La 3e Tirailleurs Algériens first clashed with the Prussians at the battle of Woerth in Alsace on 6 August 1870 -> immediately triggered racialized discourse

Inspecting the battlefield of Wörth the day after a fierce clash between French and Prussian forces, a contemporary described it as a "swamp of blood,

With hedging costs down "Even buying AAA-rated U.S. corporate debt and hedging exposure offers a higher yield to Japanese investors than buying the limited universe

RT @DanielAlpert: @PaulKrugman today links to ground-breaking @Cornell @jobqualityindex @RIWIdata survey on the US employment situation: #P…

From early in Franco-Prussian war Germans started taking hostages and reprisals for alleged franc-tireur incidents. Early incident in Gunstett happened after bloody clashes with Algerian

So. If you had wanted to make a bet on coffee futures & the lockdown what should you have picked? Turns out it should have

RT @GiulianoVivaldi: @DetchN @SpiesVespers @adam_tooze I once translated a Russian film script about the love affair between Svetlana and t…

On this day in notorious incident early in Franco-Prussian war, German soldiers threaten to lynch 14 civilians from village of Gunstett accuse of sniping ->

The pace of contraction in business activity in India has lessened but it is still deep in negative territory. @IHSMarkitPMI @SoberLook thedailyshot.com/2020/08/06/inf… https://t.co/hBlhJJnYn9

RT @SpiesVespers: @adam_tooze I believer that is Stalin's daughter,Svetlana Alliluyeva, who later defected to US https://t.co/UPUFKXTlu3

RT @RFHanrahan: @adam_tooze The little girl is Stalin’s daughter, Svetlana.

Questions: 1. The little girl? 2. The dude with his earphones on sitting between Stalin and Beria … just chilling, enjoying his tunes. twitter.com/SpiesVespers/s…

In 2020 "co-ordination in fiscal & monetary interventions has been much more powerful than policies we saw after 2008 when central banks had to do

RT @yayitsrob: What nobody tells you about being a writer is that, for years hence, on a near daily basis, the biggest determinant of your…

@stevept The tweet was couched in the mode of self-criticism. Sorry if that was not apparent enough. But your point is well taken. Would love

RT @WarGen39_45: Repairing the hull of the Graf Zeppelin in flight, 1934. Nope…. just nope. https://t.co/W38UsOS8Pg

RT @susanjakes: The hairier, smarter, morally superior Jakes sibling, @aaronjakes, has just published his first book and his judgmental, ha…

RT @simonjhix: The virus is clearly coming back in Western Europe. Damn! https://t.co/mbf76sTvzO

@Krieg7071 @ChBunnenberg @dr_arand War sehr gut gemacht insgesamt. Auch die wahrlich komplexe Geschichte der Kommune.

@Krieg7071 @ChBunnenberg @dr_arand @Orientfahrt1891 SUPER. Danke. Alles bestellt. Dann bin ich für die naechste Auflage der Vorlesungen im Januar bestens gerüstet.

@Krieg7071 @ChBunnenberg @dr_arand Habe es mir als kindle direkt runtergeladen. Danke! Vielen dank für die anderen Empfehlungen. Ich fand die Ausstellung im Musée de L’Armée

@ChBunnenberg @Krieg7071 @dr_arand @Orientfahrt1891 Im connecting the dots … Reentweetment is a fantastic phrase! Gibt es das auch auf Englisch? 😉

@Krieg7071 @ChBunnenberg @dr_arand Oh wie wunderbar. Das Buch werde ich mir schnellstens bestellen.