ADAM TOOZE

Remarkable shrinkage in employment at top US companies. Will smaller firms offset? Or Sign of things to come?… https://t.co/3FSmifXdTr

Obstfeld&Taylor’s latest: with financial stability trilemma, monetary policy is constrained even with flex forex… https://t.co/4z49Kp2suD

For 2 good pieces on extraordinarily tough conditions in global chemical industry see https://t.co/h0B0iNmgpG and… https://t.co/gGrfZ6gZXD

Prior to crisis Qatar spending $ 500m per WEEK on infrastructure ahead of 2022 world cup https://t.co/78SLp6pbOZ

You will know $ 110bn Trump Saudi arms deal is real when Israel asks for compensation .. https://t.co/XinaGhDwBw

Maersk, world’s biggest container shipping line, said on Tuesday it could no longer transport goods in/out of Qatar https://t.co/78SLp6pbOZ

Dutch fiscal policy in 2016 delivers substantial contraction = opposite of what Eurozone rebalancing would require… https://t.co/dorCtITjbh

Smart on why China has announced new US treasury purchases = way of indicating a devaluation without saying so… https://t.co/K55yb4aKTz

Who drove Eurozone austerity? Schäuble's talk is a constant but the action in 2010, 12, 13 was elsewhere… https://t.co/KRgf2nrGrT

122 years on China & Kenya replace "Lunatic Express” with line that eventually link Kenya-Uganda-Ethiopia… https://t.co/dgEc0u5oE1

German-American divisions are now spiraling outwards from NATO to Paris to Qatar … https://t.co/FvfsoKbNJ4

Excellent on how Dow has prevailed in fiercely competitive chemicals business with labour share holding steady… https://t.co/Te7fEwMOo0

Since 2010, capital “deepening” going into reverse has subtracted from lab prod growth > than slowdown in TFP.… https://t.co/dtTqqaE99B

Bernanke: Trump’s economic promises “were aimed at invoking his supporters’ yearning for a (partly mythical) past,” https://t.co/19q6IY7AgW

Reagan, Clinton, Bush, Obama were all just episodes. The big break in public confidence in the US came in the era o… https://t.co/zaw87v8ZR6

Fascinating contrast in ownership structure of biggest banks between Euro and Angloworld frm @nicolas_veron… https://t.co/NnD9wjL2e0

Running to stand still: Since 2001 Immelt redirected 227 % of GE’s capital base thru Inv & M&A with limited effect… https://t.co/1baVpaUr4O

Surge in inequality in India seems to have been concentrated in 2000-2008 https://t.co/gngvHwkm3w

corp short-termism, low investment, robust buyback activity/dividnd hikes = consequence not cause of low econ growth https://t.co/OCPTcHHTWR

As the anniversary of the Longest Day comes to a close in Europe, some thoughts from a recent visit to the beaches.… https://t.co/4ZoGQqANqa

Minority of assets in biggest European banks are in banks with dispersed ownership h/t @nicolas_veron… https://t.co/57lxWEDngs

Un colombiano recoge libros de la basura: 25.000 https://t.co/PmRuqCulWa

India has large share of global poor v. China’s predominance in lower middle class US dominates top. Where Europe?… https://t.co/NkDbRz89kU

Worried about too low investment? Inv tightly correlated w capacity utilization. Get growth expect. up —> inv will… https://t.co/TEUTrzxSg7

Labour shares vary enormously by sector but they have generally been declining since the 1990s… https://t.co/GdriWObFHY

Just made a book out of my tweets at https://t.co/tmmoBxbA0H

From way arms sales are distributed you would think US was trying to stoke Gulf tension and Russia was balancing Ch… https://t.co/odrOM4U25H