ADAM TOOZE

Today, I launched the Ideas of India database, which indexes the contents of 255 English-language periodicals that… https://t.co/aPQACXzAQb

What a brilliant initiative. Thank you for this yeoman public service @rahulsagar. https://t.co/hhwwzSDG0I

The OECD calls for ‘bold public investment’ (with a focus on addressing climate change) as weak economic growth is… https://t.co/ulN5D5fPds

Vehicle miles per capita peaked in the US 2004-7, then fell in response to the recession (and high gas prices?) onl… https://t.co/WdJ2dI8IXR

Are financial markets headed for a year-end cash crunch? Of course its a very important question. But above all thi… https://t.co/IIKDoUNqpX

Transition day: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 was the day calculated to have been the moment at which world’s population… https://t.co/BjPa73RiPy

A slowdown in Eurozone economy is less worrying if you believe it is close to full capacity. If on other hand you t… https://t.co/baNJhgPInH

If Elon Musk's Starlink project continues as it has begun, it will likely end ground-based astronomy as we know it.… https://t.co/PNJ7nFtoj8

So far the recession in European manufacturing has not spilled over to the much larger service sector. But will tha… https://t.co/aM2IYjCyAM

Between 1912 and 1970 the electricity consumption of US households went up by a factor of 80. Each home had more po… https://t.co/OB9PIHVryw

Here is some good news: After decades of near-uninterrupted growth (blue line in the chart, below), our analysis su… https://t.co/osOGAgiSyz

@adam_tooze Curious, when did we start using “trip” for journey from home? Did it mean anything different to start?

"To remain stationary in these times of change, when all the world is on the move, would be a crime. Hurrah for the… https://t.co/VL6TNt8SSy

If you can ever assemble this combination … do it! Stunning fruitiness from the Madagascar cocoa and the Gruet ro… https://t.co/BRGGtddwhZ

In times of financial stress even large forex reserves & tough current acct adjustment will likely be overwhelmed b… https://t.co/43vCoE8HNS

For 2020-2022, EM FX debt redemptions come to $2tn. Add in local currency debt falling due, this rises to $10.7tn,… https://t.co/bT0TM36yba

A study into the Great Pacific Garbage Patch – the vast raft of floating debris that the Ocean Cleanup is attemptin… https://t.co/AhdDTHhqjZ

@adam_tooze @johnsalmond As long as we keep seeing auction prices below 3c/kWh the environment for new coal is pret… https://t.co/nRL9e8LaHY

This just fills me with awe … https://t.co/3Mp9UzvP6T

Cummings is the bellwether of US manufacturing – exposed both as a major exporter and to domestic trucking industry… https://t.co/As2upayQ1p

The EM have been on a borrowing binge. So far so good. But starting in 2020 redemptions get heavy. Sanguine market… https://t.co/lgsSdwmA7A

Green capitalism with chinese characteristics: once Yingli solar was a national champion of the energy transition.… https://t.co/qr2Wvfhxvl

@picharbonnier @adam_tooze @UChiEnergy Higher state capacity lowers 2 . An example of disaster adaptation. https://t.co/dAl7zyWUc5

@kevinmartinryan are you suggesting an inv strategy focused mainly on canada, iceland and greenland?

@IMateosylago @ecb Prepare for a battle royal with the Bundesbank!

And now @ECB has decided to consider too: "The intended review of the ECB’s monetary policy strategy and operationa… https://t.co/bZBP3dVR6C

Lamborghini’s latest V12 Vision GT Concept will only ever be available as a car to drive in Gran Turismo Sport on P… https://t.co/qY4Gva5Bzs

Growth of shale production has had more impact outside the US than within. Chaos in Venezuela? Escalation with Ira… https://t.co/wuNqTNmh5f

In China, energy transition risks getting tangled up with national security/nationalism Coal = energy security Gre… https://t.co/ZVFMfthTz8

Big 4 European banks with investment banking businesses in US are reshufflng their assets to lighten burden of 2016… https://t.co/FH0YwEbtAu

As investment plummets and subsidy regime shifts, Chinese renewable capacity installation stagnates and swings from… https://t.co/0Muq6lgP0R

The story of the global renewable industry is a story of two boom-bust cycles, the 1st in Europe which also kicksta… https://t.co/DO1BwIYTn5

"Germany’s returns on FDI are significantly lower than those of other countries even after controlling for exchange… https://t.co/IL8QushSd6

Chinese investment in clean energy is plummeting — down from $76bn during the first half of 2017, to $29bn during t… https://t.co/VdNBuHB3y4

Defenders of Germany’s huge trade surpluses argue that they are needed to hedge against demographic risks. If so, w… https://t.co/veN1vtmkEl