ADAM TOOZE

America’s export-orientated agriculture is one of the key obstacles to Trump’s protectionist turn. But its position… https://t.co/vaXvfRUAR9

“She believed there was a danger of repeating Winston Churchill’s historic error of fixing the parity of the £ at t… https://t.co/ntImn9u1lT

Going to avoid a “here are loads of things I liked in 2017” list. But this was my favourite book I read this year.… https://t.co/cHTyMpIwuT

Stunting: The effects of malnutrition on brain development in a (small) sample of Bangladeshi children… https://t.co/U8ZAdUgeMv

“We’re going to have to learn the table manners of sitting at a bigger table” – how America’s farmers are adjusting… https://t.co/AK4pFhdIg0

It isn’t years of schooling but skills (as measured by tests) that are strongly correlated with GDP growth… https://t.co/acZziKtIGi

@CivicCritic @CharnelHouseMov @rosswolfe is @rosswolfe behind the genius @CharnelHouseMov ?

VKhUTEMAS: The “Soviet Bauhaus” marvellous blogpost on innovative Soviet architectural studio recycled from Archite… https://t.co/C3nmaD005E

"Now I know the place. I know that I'll be able to get a job.” – clever program to subsidize rural to urban seasona… https://t.co/BuMfunD5NT

Atmospheric report on Aspropyrgos Greece’s roughnecked port city where East meets West by @AlexanderClapp… https://t.co/gc9h9mA2W3

This interview by @FT with Draghi on 14 December 2011 is an underrated source on logic of Eurozone crisis in 2012 a… https://t.co/igqhoP01R4

"The Spanish banking crisis is the result of the interaction of the international with the parochial.” From great p… https://t.co/ldFYOg052H

Global distribution of population and education highlights the huge room for catch-up in South Asia and Sub Saharan… https://t.co/Ydkc04RCiw

@de1ong of course. I was running out of characters I fear. fascinating paper.

The last 80 years of US agricultural history is dominated by the long downswing from 1940s to 1980s, followed by pa… https://t.co/FXqcMyngke

This is quite the chart. https://t.co/N2Z38yNRMF

How global credit flows funded Spanish securitization. From great paper by Tano Santos "Antes del diluvio: The Span… https://t.co/WmgRtBsR5A

The breakneck expansion of the Spanish mortgage banks (cajas) analyzed in great paper by Tano Santos El Diluvio: Th… https://t.co/GlgauUQg0i

@nils_gilman @OAWestad @MarlonJames5 @GreatDismal thank you! happy new year. A

How Formula 1 was globalized: the economics of the boom in emerging market circuits. With the end of the Malaysian… https://t.co/vbtRhauAOa

The rise of the giant chicken: as weights tripled, production soared to 10bn lb by 1980 and then quadrupled to 40bn… https://t.co/inFGL0uQPj

"Social scientists are not likely soon regain the zenith of influence that they enjoyed in 1960s—and lost in no sma… https://t.co/pQQ4T9Nka0

Excellent little show by Liliana Porter at @SCADMOA. For me her dizzying jeux d’echelle evoke in particular the hum… https://t.co/O5Ro4TDCmQ

The decisive break with the somatic energy regime (Smil) in US agriculture came in first half of 20th century… https://t.co/emykHPhNxV

@stevenmklein matt specter really good on this early phase I think.

@stevenmklein where can I read the dirk moses take?