ADAM TOOZE

BIS: “All healthy credit relationships are alike, each unhealthy relationship is unhealthy in its own way” Beautifu… https://t.co/PWnkenyJAI

Sterling's plunge should've boosted exports. But globalisation changed the world, and it may no longer work that wa… https://t.co/bw4kVNBXrk

Of huge surge in bank borrowing by Arab oil producers, UK banks provided $67 billion, or 43% of the total, Euro 22… https://t.co/VrNpKxA9OE

Since collapse of oil price, Arab oil producers have borrowed $ 128 bn from BIS banks on top of $ 50 bn in bonds… https://t.co/NupyeQ0gTG

Non-US banks have found alternative sources of $ funding in wake of MMF reform: non-banks outside US and intl bonds… https://t.co/g7CO9kTlBe

The history the 2 % inflation target or how New Zealand changed the world. Excellent from @Neil_Irwin… https://t.co/Fjj8jpIYh1

Herdentrieb blog @DIEZEIT asks whether once Chinese GDP/worker catches Germany’s in 2030s wage pressure will abate… https://t.co/MBHDFhSYBU

The prize for best picture to illustrate gloomy article on Trump’s protectionism and steel industry, goes to ..… https://t.co/yKnpdYehUo

Merkel as anti-Trump: engaging Mexico. Calling for positive relations with an open, multilateral, multipolar world… https://t.co/33E18cEaD7

Linda Colley continues an argument begun long ago in Cambridge in reviewing David Armitage’s Civil Wars… https://t.co/cERw8d9Dgt

Paper aims to show that it isn’t austerity but business-state growth strategies that explain Ireland’s relatively… https://t.co/mmTvRFrMWY

OECD estimates of Labour Prodctivty give clear evidence of economies of scale in manufacturing v. business services… https://t.co/2d7rLTN1X0

If you believe IMF, globalization and lower prices of imports has dramatically progressive impact on income dist… https://t.co/HhfqHxjlJb

@PSMNolan help me with oof ..is it like the french BOFFFFFF?

Speed-reading Varoufakis: so far major revelation = wanted to threaten to sabotage Draghi’s QE by haircutting Greek… https://t.co/sHvwFanGLs

Back in 2014 when the 2 % inflation target kicked off @Neil_Irwin did this great piece. Good to go back to… https://t.co/4RfvWRVjdr

Fantastic @delong post on East Anglian v MIT Keynesianism & proposing dialectical synthesis (on MIT terms) https://t.co/Seko1yXuSp

@ed_texas @70sBachchan @toddjmoss Ironically you do that by unlocking the energy in fossil fuels stored over millions of years!

How the Victorians would have loved this! BIS quantifies phlegm & discipline & corelates w financial distress… https://t.co/QtSavk6Gtr

Very useful list of geopolitcal parameters about Qatar gleaned by @tylercowen from a very timely book… https://t.co/nCRKScl2DT

On how middle class resentment at 1 % is driving top census class category AB away from Tory towards Labour. V neat! https://t.co/4hcOsn8oKH

BREAKING: 1922 Committee chairman Graham Brady reveals he wants its next meeting with the PM brought forward from Tuesday until tomorrow.

@adam_tooze Energy use can be predicted accurately (R^2 = 0.84 !) by a country's GDP per capita. Roughly $6 per kWh… https://t.co/aWz3lpgMU7

From @ammonshea at #dsna2017: 94 variant spellings for 'acknowledge' found in Early English Books Online. https://t.co/Oi6pfi2lwb

Die Atomkraftwerke sind alt & der Stahl am Herzstück des Reaktors ist fehlerhaft. Das ist eine ganz gefährliche Mis… https://t.co/6EjZvMxSkk

@dieterjosef @trgenovese no wow … fascinating