ADAM TOOZE

RT @tribelaw: This “asshole” defense is really something twitter.com/renato_mariott…

RT @LalehKhalili: This is a feature, not a bug. And it is absolutely gross. twitter.com/freedlander/st…

How does monetary policy in a transformed world work? @bankofengland research agenda for 2021! Check it out. Lots of opportunities for cooperation/collaboration here. bankofengland.co.uk/research/bank-… https://t.co/I3Ga8KjqaS

Germany is grappling with 30 year anniversary of unification. twitter.com/dneuerer/statu…

Gertrude the pig has one of Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain computer interface chips inserted into her brain. It will be inserted by a robot in

“They’ll never just completely open and be fine with us crushing the locals,” says one Western banker on the cost of doing business in China.

As share of GDP, UK taxes are close to postwar highs. ft.com/content/d8f7af… https://t.co/xc53B2baH0

RT @RobinBrooksIIF: The strong Euro trade hit the wall this week. Chief Economist Philip Lane signaled ECB discomfort at the strong Euro on…

RT @Schuldensuehner: GE, once world’s biggest comp, heads towards zero, JPM says. GE's core ind business has enterprise val of $65bn, based…

RT @zeithistoriker: pitying (purely hypothetical) future historians trying to make sense of lines like this https://t.co/ftxVCaGQp1

RT @zeithistoriker: Italianification twitter.com/adam_tooze/sta…

@Jderbyshire Great image!

RT @Jderbyshire: Audley End https://t.co/1yep3pzCBb

RT @Jderbyshire: The Great Bardfield artists, Fry Art Gallery, Saffron Walden https://t.co/4d7lv5i70S

Based on research in Iraq, ARTIS’s behavioural scientists have studied willingness to fight & die for customers in 21 countries incl Britain, Egypt and Guatemala.

Approval granted to BlackRock for a Chinese fund-management company came with conditions. Unlike for Chinese-owned entities, the regulator demanded adherence to Internet Security Law ->

Assar Lindbeck, economist, 1930-2020 A pragmatic believer in free markets and the welfare state, successor to Gunnar Myrdal at IIES, reminder of how diverse and

How did Americans use their coronavirus stimulus cheques?42% of the money was spent. Another 27% was saved. The remaining 31% was used to repay debts.

RT @youngindia: @adam_tooze What they saw was en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhauladhar part of the lower himalayas..not the high himalayas..

The investable wealth of Chinese retail clients is projected to grow from about $24trn in 2018 to $41trn by 2023 and the industry is immature.

Paramilitary Violence and Fascism: Imaginaries and Practices of Squadrismo, 1919–1925 By @AlexSaluppo Contemporary European History Volume 29, Issue 3 August 2020 , pp. 289-308 Truly

Main health benefit of lockdowns in Delhi? COVID? No deaths averted from decline in air pollution. 4644 January 1st to August 25th economist.com/graphic-detail… https://t.co/ftIdQgUk5v

RT @Aelkus: I read this 2017 story about Chinese simulating Americans wrecked Chinese in Chinese training exercises after I read a 2020 pie…

You decouple if you want to. The money is (still) going the other direction: c. $200bn foreign funds have flowed into China over past year.

Structural transformation in Japan, 1874-2008 was profoundly dramatic. A harbinger of rapid transitions to come. From @EcHistSocReview blog ehsthelongrun.net/2020/08/31/bau… https://t.co/MRDQRXQoYN

The “silent crisis” in financial system of Modi’s India and the struggles of RBI in responding documented by two books. Urjit Patel, Overdraft. Saving the

This spring marked the first time in decades that residents of Jalandhar in northern India were able to see the snow-capped Himalayan mountains, 160km (100

"If you want a sure-fire way to get rejected, try asking Western financial firms for interviews about how geopolitical tensions have affected their strategies in

Rethinking European Integration History in Light of Capitalism. EXCELLENT project. Vol 26 2019 European Review of History tandfonline.com/toc/cerh20/26/4 https://t.co/CIaYjFA7JX

JP Morgan leads Western banks with exposure to fossil fuel companies. ft.com/content/38d0da… https://t.co/I0NfoOSa2X

The world’s 35 biggest banks have lent and underwritten $2.7tn to oil, gas and coal companies since the 2015 Paris climate agreement, according to the

The US needs to take seriously the huge damage that the COVID crisis, lockdowns, unemployment and loss of remittances are doing to Central American neighbors

Uniformly across practically all major economies there has been a deterioration in public assessment of economic conditions. @pewresearch pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020… https://t.co/MCasjGqdZ8

As a result of COVID crisis the share of 18-24 year olds living with their parents in the US leapt from 63 to 71%. Confirms

This is a truly disturbing report on hunger in America in 2020. By Adrian Nicole LeBlanc nytimes.com/2020/09/02/mag… https://t.co/X5riaKKVi1

From a window-sill of the mayoral office in Paris Leon Gambetta proclaims the French Republic and a government of national unity. Gambetta will serve as