ADAM TOOZE

Yes: the post-2008 eurozone crisis has broadly screwed the Southern European poor, but has had differential effects… https://t.co/muBy3EhnAW

Croatia https://t.co/G7ur4gJjpM

How US imports and exports have moved together since independence. Don’t take this the wrong way, but, on this metr… https://t.co/BQrvr51Flg

@unixterminal @DEHEdgerton Nhs is one of cheapest health systems around!

Dualism isn’t quite the word, but the dispersion of productivity across the UK economy is dramatic.… https://t.co/nQwvdFhlzN

China’s growth plans envision the population and economy organized around 19 huge urban clusters, accounting for 20… https://t.co/JeOsGAwzHl

When was the UK welfare state born? In the early 1950s the share of defense in UK public spending matched that on N… https://t.co/EUmS5Woi3q

"The chancellery in Berlin is like an insurance firm with an in-house history faculty: an overriding caution mingle… https://t.co/5nJtEETQp8

These 29 companies account for 30% of all the wealth generated in stockmarket by all listed shares in the US since… https://t.co/67RPOClWVI

"Economists at Goldman Sachs predict that every percentage-point increase in labor-cost inflation will drag down S&… https://t.co/L5732JTC7r

Rather remarkable europewide media effort to out Blackrock as "the company that owns the world”.… https://t.co/nrRRRIBMSq

The shifting identification of the “silent generation” have a huge impact on the demographics of support for the De… https://t.co/68KuMfqAoo

Multi-front confrontation: what are the odds under current circumstances that Beijing will follow US demand to slas… https://t.co/HyIYyZMqV2

The scenario that really worries Beijing: devaluation triggering large-scale capital flight. In 2015/6 it turned ou… https://t.co/6MghtbVOMq

The first world currency: the Spanish silver dollar – fascinating article on how Spain’s “new world” discoveries ch… https://t.co/PPjA9ppF2x

What happens if you pursue a trade policy running directly and obviously counter to the interest of those who voted… https://t.co/azZ1eGqEPk

German minimum wage had intended effect of raising wages but at the same time the # of hours worked fell according… https://t.co/ZPsYa9eAaz

In the border regions of East Germany it is typical for 30%+ of employees to earn the minimum wage of 8.50 euro per… https://t.co/g5dujcHe59

The European natural gas pipeline network. Great graphic from @DIW_Berlin Wochenbericht which unpicks logic of Nor… https://t.co/5CPm6GtOeJ

How to put yourself under technopolitical pressure: EU Commission estimates of future gas consumption have been wil… https://t.co/BlY1WxEpj3

Who Needs Nord Stream 2? Europe’s gas supplies are already diversified and estimates of future demand on which logi… https://t.co/0y99uLRkGL

@richardluddite @adam_tooze There's a whole chapter about the EU–the verdict is a bit more mixed.

How German families experience poverty: fascinating long-term study shows that 21% were never in a secure position… https://t.co/FDXcVtZzcg

Poverty in a rich country: roughly 1/3 of kids in Germany grow up at risk of poverty. Results of important new stud… https://t.co/BiciVdUglJ

After the Seehofer-Merkel asylum clash the CSU is slightly up in Bavaria where it falls short of absolute majority,… https://t.co/ZyNB8OfrxL

“that is not the European Council position” – now Seehofer infuriates Barnier over security cooperation with post-B… https://t.co/SGFA7B4B1n

Fascinating bottom up look at the deleveraging push in China as its impacts business in Zhejiang province home of C… https://t.co/GJBJKX0sTs

If Brexit shifts balance of European finance to Frankfurt will JP Morgan or ICBC be interested in snapping up Deuts… https://t.co/MTfEuYFepa

The United States imagines itself as the frontline of Central American migration, but Mexico has deported more migr… https://t.co/lStyamNT0C

Not only are we on track for a record $2.5 trn in M&A activity in the first half of 2018 alone, but the deals are

Does Chinese retaliation aimed at US soy exports matter? You bet … for first time since 1983 US farmers had committ… https://t.co/zmb4J96e6Y

China is already substituting Brazilian for US soy, but the question is how it handles the winter months when Brazi… https://t.co/Tr94OGo8NK

The impact of the Brazilian truckers in May 2018 on industrial production was as severe as the 2008 crisis and the… https://t.co/tHUPgQZKaQ