ADAM TOOZE

West Germany’s rustbelt: There is not so much a general reduction in local government investment in Germany as a su… https://t.co/cxNVeZQoiD

Astonishing: Since 1995 growth in German and Italian net capital stock is identical. @roth_kohl @GuntramWolff try t… https://t.co/ZZsr76HxSe

The squeeze in net public investment in Germany is driven by financial pressures on local government. Essential ana… https://t.co/xcoahmGJWr

Believe it or not the development of net capital stock in Italy and Germany is identical over period since 1995! Gr… https://t.co/Iv386kitOU

In Eurozone 2008 crisis caused sharp adjustment in private sector financial balance. Initially this was offset by p… https://t.co/hkayIahz1X

Across the Euro area net public investment has been in negative territory since 2014. The rest of Europe is followi… https://t.co/BJa5AEkrDM

Steel, aluminum, even autos are trivial compared to "larger problems with European economic policy, which strangles… https://t.co/Kzh8Z6U70l

@JeremyCliffe You can add another layer with reference to @DEHEdgerton by arguing that what is really at stake here… https://t.co/Tgp2TRTXi5

The shale revolution has cut US current account deficit by c. 1.4% of GDP, add price effects and the shift is close… https://t.co/wVywbWHnq7

China’s real exchange rate with the US has adjusted. But the shift came too late to mitigate the trade shock of the… https://t.co/CEUXldrMHe

As recently as 1980 Flint Michigan boasted the highest median income for American workers under the age of 35. Toda… https://t.co/Sw6ZN2ClyR

Is this for real? Surely it must be a joke! Not only is the date off but the soldiers in the image to judge by

Crashed ended up being a big, complicated book. @DuncanWeldon really gets it. https://t.co/NdzLLQ5LfU Looking forw… https://t.co/XPwjL2pqvF

The Chinese Finance Ministry and PBoC are engaged in rare public dispute over the balance of fiscal and monetary po… https://t.co/qoVrk1n4x7

How will states like S. Korea respond to Trump’s bullying over trade? Do they go down route of bilaterally managed… https://t.co/54edTOelLj

“Get moving”: As trade war talk enters a period of lull it is worth revisiting this FASCINATING account by… https://t.co/NIHxPaMKSW

@CarlaYumatle Spot on … that is precisely the perverse and absolutely non-accidental counterpoint.

Can we stream or record and post the conversation about Crashed with @DuncanWeldon @prospect_clark @prospect_uk ? https://t.co/yXSRxSKzkB

Where are the bond vigilantes? @Schuldensuehner puts the crucial question of the political economy of the crisis po… https://t.co/PP7xszVEn3

Really looking forward to discussing Crashed with @DuncanWeldon at @prospect_uk HQ on Tue 21 August 2018 18:30 – 20… https://t.co/IDZyofWv03

Its not all avocado toast: Data on average impact of policy changes in UK 2007-2014 by age group show that “millenn… https://t.co/9ZjdP5argo

@financialeyes @Ian_Fraser @ObserverUK The interconnection btw politics and economics is something Dr Weber knows a… https://t.co/lcgrwRWVfK

I have argued the absence of Chinese XR appreciation after it became clear that China's WTO accession was deliverin… https://t.co/o50N3OUTqs

"The idea that the economy is a realm beyond politics or the play of international power has been exposed as a self… https://t.co/dCePOEYfJ5

Charlene Barshefsky v. Robert Lighthizer: the two lawyers who have shaped America’s trade policy towards China. Int… https://t.co/2PLM3XeHmM

If anyone ever wants to make the case for the “social and cultural construction of economic interests” the Michigan… https://t.co/3qPPAxT6d2

If agricultural output is keeping up with global population growth it is TFP that we have to thank! The surge espec… https://t.co/vHobpWyBKc

How the global productivity possibility frontier for agriculture has shifted since 1960 in relation to land per cap… https://t.co/g2l0X852Sk

Breaking the Malthusian trap: since 1900 agricultural prices have fallen (in real terms) as global population has s… https://t.co/1ySr2VurCZ

Hydro is so mid-century modern: The average hydroelectric facility in the US has been operating for 64 years. Not s… https://t.co/rfHwUCegR8

Not convinced. From my conversations with them, the Chinese don't see Trump as great as he is presented by Mark (al… https://t.co/pF1xNgQKRp

4%? really? Wage growth is slow so White House prefers to invoke Employment Cost Index (which includes paid vacatio… https://t.co/oaLgf86hIX

The wage premium to college education is significant, but to realize it you have to be in key urban labour markets,… https://t.co/8GkZrlwsQK