ADAM TOOZE

Though the trade news out of the G20 sounds good, the contraction in global manufacturing continues.… https://t.co/cAvYf9BYbJ

Neither American households nor businesses have shown much sign of long-term bullishness during this slow recovery.… https://t.co/jwO0wj1A1z

“Monetary policy is done in an econ environment very different from that of 16 years ago, when the ECB last reviewe… https://t.co/TxwF0tYYMo

Despite the controversial MOSE tidal control system, Venice is flooded not just by tourists but by water more often… https://t.co/7X7BXdCWBo

As tourist numbers have doubled in last 15 years to a daunting 5 m plus per annum, local population of Venice has d… https://t.co/iwkYw6Nop3

Russia’s fiscal and Forex rules system has asymmetric effect of dampening ruble appreciation when oil prices are bu… https://t.co/ACrFbiOKtL

"China has reached a health “tipping point,” with chronic conditions replacing infectious diseases and neonatal dis… https://t.co/n8gmfFKHLQ

Though the US remains a difficult proposition the EU is notching up a series of trade deals with significant partne… https://t.co/Yr3vS3kKIe

Size of EU-Mercosur deal is striking. But so are politics. to mollify Greens in European parliament worried about d… https://t.co/phw6jF5p7y

Important long read on the ECB’s dubious role in the Monte Paschi bailout. Use a free Bloomberg read for this great… https://t.co/AXlrGzmPgd

This graph of “growth contribution of exports to China” looks really interesting but I need someone from… https://t.co/LSXWsNaVqi

Pakistan’s rupee ended last week dropping at rates of 3% per day. This doesnt look like a story with a happy ending… https://t.co/kuebm6pgXQ

China’s repo market has exploded since the 2015 crisis to become major source of short-term funding for banks and s… https://t.co/7Y7EAH1u0B

The decline in mortality from TB is one of the triumphs of 20th-century medicine and public health. Here the figure… https://t.co/zrh3ZxVSS3

We here more and more about Vietnam serving as conduit for displaced Chinese-American trade and as low cost locatio… https://t.co/zBMt4QLe51

"la puissance des choses", the power of things – a phrase coined by Eugène Buret in De la misère des classes labori… https://t.co/uBUjh8PRE9

The creation of a truly global market in oil in the 1970s went hand in hand with giant seaborne shipments.… https://t.co/5HEG5cSZbC

"during the nineteenth century, for every European who left Europe, nine moved within Europe.” @donaldsassoon Anxio… https://t.co/XJj5LIhkQ9

“exalt agriculture” Zeng Guofan 1860s China on the basis for social and political stability in a secure food supply… https://t.co/IP0w5QEfGC

"The nineteenth century may have been the age of nationalism but the twentieth was the age of nation states”… https://t.co/U5pmCXOXYe

@SDullien that is my worry … perhaps someone on twitter can give us a take on north korean demographic data?

If you believe the statistics, in 2014 fifteen Baltimore neighbourhoods (mainly black) had a life expectancy worse… https://t.co/Kr4GCcPbb3

a good moment to retweet…. https://t.co/VvzOKG4Zbz

Campaign against Nonsense Output Gaps (CANOO): Euro periphery labor market stats are flattered by rising female par… https://t.co/z3eSd7zjCX

Dunedin the first clipper with steam-powered refigeration, carried fresh frozen meat from NZ to London in 1881.… https://t.co/XjwCR6gaVP

‘Treitschke died at the age of sixty-two, older or nearly of the same age as his teachers – Häusser, Mathy, and Ger… https://t.co/Jg7kcdqTjl

"Mining counties in the US have a higher concentration of non-college-educated white voters than the national avera… https://t.co/2ORKAzdq5o

"only four years after Peru was conquered by Francisco Pizarro’s armed men (1532) the first potato (the tuber is in… https://t.co/5tfB7PTfDj

In 2009 as its internal rail system could not longer keep up with coastal demand for coal, China began a major net… https://t.co/MFsguZOfz0

There was a nasty wobble in China’s greatly enlarged repo market last week. “The risk spread from smaller banks to… https://t.co/OpPHllgzDu

Last week as repo haircuts exploded "Chinese securities & banking regulators rounded up some of country’s largest b… https://t.co/ordQxClxRb

@ettaroo @StatistaCharts @SoberLook Yup. But you do actually have to make use of those price fluctuations!

“fiscal room for maneuver”: Strong public finances are another of the key ingredients in the strategic autonomy tha… https://t.co/FfzdcRRF3H