ADAM TOOZE

Will the coronavirus epidemic derail the nascent recovery in German automobile exports? Yes from virus to Audis … i… https://t.co/mo4h72v8aW

Need an ex-Wehrmacht NbW 42 Nebelwerfer or 7.92mm Mauser ammunition? In the 1960s Interarms of Alexandria, London a… https://t.co/Wr3pUpJT4t

The UK’s dept of international trade has a policy/negotiating group of 600+ staff. There’s another separate team in… https://t.co/vw0iGTcFlb

Though US wages were rising in 2019, the gains were limited to half the workforce. @StatistaCharts via @SoberLook… https://t.co/HzHw8Rh0kJ

“ABP wants to offer all our participants a good pension now and in the future — one they can enjoy in a livable wor… https://t.co/nUYaIrhjtx

In general, higher median income -> larger middle class (i.e. share of population btw 75% and 200%). The exception… https://t.co/rmPTOk3gvv

A "dirty history" of neoliberalism in the UK might well start with Adam Curtis’s extraordinary The Mayfair Set: How… https://t.co/EMxSsFEN8X

Ukraine produces 50 % of its electricity from nuclear power = #2 in the world after France. I did not know this! II… https://t.co/TG7LHDFMqO

"that mad bloodhound Hoare” – Britain’s most (in)famous postwar mercenary died yesterday. Notorious for his anti-Co… https://t.co/ypJzxsURvE

"that mad bloodhound Hoare” – Britain’s most (in)famous postwar mercenary died yesterday. Notorious for his anti-Co… https://t.co/6nkzu7zh2D

Any disruption to the Chinese economy is bad for the world economy. China will account for c. 1/3 of global growth… https://t.co/IBdtkrLpOV

The Euro is popular with the Europeans. The ECB much less so. Confidence only just beginning to recover. @MAmdorsky… https://t.co/vmnwB64m2M

Building radio access networks which are backbone of cellular telephony is a c. $ 35bn annual business with the bal… https://t.co/U0YzYKdOxT

Major Turp, notorious British arms dealer, with some of his WWII-era offerings, including a Lewis Gun, a MG-42, a M… https://t.co/WMdV4JvS3Y

"The telecoms infrastructure underlying the 5G network consists predominantly of the Radio Access Network (RAN), wh… https://t.co/dPL6nzR1KK

@WaldorfTBeagle @OxfordEconomics agreed. Some of these numbers are quite modest. 123 bn euros for the EU is nothing… https://t.co/zuF5ButAm1

@WaldorfTBeagle The @OxfordEconomics study was funded by Huawei but the results in this compilation come from a var… https://t.co/RQ93HSz1Yr

5G’s contribution to global GDP is estimated at between US$1.4 trillion and US$3.5 trillion over the next 10-to-15… https://t.co/KRNSMGwcHk

Macroeconomics 8th edition is out. Compared to the first edition (1997), I am struck by two things. The architec… https://t.co/EvUvZJDN8c

Thanks to @GitaGopinath for posting. This was a really fun panel at #WEF20 on the future of dollar hegemony. https://t.co/J04VOvzNt1

This is fascinating on the symbolism of captured Soviet weaponry in Jihadi propaganda. https://t.co/5DyVDwkh3K

@twittarmatthaus @NicholasDanfort McMansions in the style of French chateaux!

The “Cubic Age” in truck design began in the mid 1960s in Europe driven by length regulations & minimum power ratio… https://t.co/wGqhgIMRUq

If the West wants to do without Chinese telecoms tech … we may actually to have to spend some money on … telecomms… https://t.co/A8n687fqzB

"Although dogged by allegations that it has stolen IP, Huawei has emerged as not only the world’s biggest telecoms… https://t.co/u0ziPalfA2

Ever wondered where Europe fits in the imagination of the new China? Compare Huawei’s campus with that of Google or… https://t.co/QvQS8ortc3

“Huawei’s siren song is difficult to resist: next-gen telecomms delivered cheaply today,” @HillmanJE @CSIS 5G is ba… https://t.co/xh1L50SefA

"In cross-border credit, regular banks, constrained by capital requirements, are out, and shadow banks are in. Our… https://t.co/ck0ynq99tj

Why did UK allow Huawei into 5G? “Most straightforward explanation is that Huawei — backed by the lobbying power of… https://t.co/EWZPLeB7k8

Thanks to surging metal exports to China, Australia just recorded its first current account surplus since the 1970s… https://t.co/uylzsW2Tqt

Europeans pay for healthcare, but NOT out of pocket. These figures are for ANNUAL spending. @EU_Eurostat via… https://t.co/IG9eu1S8P4