ADAM TOOZE

Apropos of Janos Kornai’s Frankenstein essay in the @FT https://t.co/44IIaDhF1q Check out this essay by… https://t.co/556vj3AGPF

What the Republicans have demonstrated is that fiscal stimulus works even at the top of the business-cycle.… https://t.co/Uh6lMUWfId

"We all agreed that new life would be brought to China, frozen under Mao, by the electric shock of marketisation an… https://t.co/EObH8UoFQs

"how do we create enough order & co-operation to sustain our complex, interdep. & environmentally stressed world, w… https://t.co/j6xkqkSww4

The full range of tariffs mooted by the Trump presidency would put the US in the Brazil league of protectionism.… https://t.co/KC9qa5LQY8

It was not just the perceived inadequacy of IMF resources @martinwolf_ but the terms on which they could be accesse… https://t.co/gLNH4Tby1P

In @martinwolf_ Bretton Woods essay this graph illustrates currency fluctuations. But pace @HyunSongShin of… https://t.co/iEaxc1AuJb

Private equity offers alternative investments and outsized returns. Then they get big and, guess what, their return… https://t.co/jRoZjFXZK8

"About 100 million people living in 21 of India’s biggest cities may see their groundwater exhausted by the end of… https://t.co/CELu7MokDq

"The first month of India’s annual monsoon brought one-third less rain than the 50-year average, the driest June in… https://t.co/0qPzhy4Lcb

@youngindia Are there solutions being discussed?

@youngindia Thank you for sharing! Must be horrendous. Hard to imagine living under that stress.

The Southern city of Chennai—India’s 5th largest with a population of around 10 million—has been meeting only 2/3 o… https://t.co/mdj0Ae4Xx5

Over the past three years, to offset lower oil prices and finance huge investment plans, Saudi Arabia has sold near… https://t.co/qJTHlwMrTS

The surge in Mexican vehicle exports is one of the remarkable “value chain” stories of the last ten years.… https://t.co/AxAG16xJ2q

Over the last 12 months the expected GDP growth rate for Germany this year (2019) has plunged from 2 to 0.7%. data… https://t.co/ibrokohTRI

Every time I see the data for credit card rates it sets me back. Sure this is credit on demand for god knows who. B…

Remarkably at this late stage in the cycle labour costs are actually exercising a negative drag on US inflation.… https://t.co/93hoZexCfK

@GeoffPMann @SFchanko @nikhil_palsingh @DissentMag On the subject of threads, can anyone please send me an idiots g… https://t.co/jNRidCvz9l

Petrochina is valued as 4th largest oil major and would be four times larger if its reserves were valued as those o… https://t.co/48KlnemeP9

Biotech developments in seeds and herbicides by Monsanto and DuPont helped to enable the spread of soy across Great… https://t.co/zUYtuu4YoX

Are we really living in an age of disruption? Compared to the period 1870-1970 the extent of structural change in U… https://t.co/RL2PccrOgq

To feed Chinese demand acres planted to soybeans, a rarity in U.S. fields a century ago, increased 43% between 1995… https://t.co/1SyXmHMoYo

Over roughly 40 years c. 10 % of americans manage to have at least one year earning in the top 1%. But very few sta…

“We must have this market. You can’t produce another China, at least not overnight.” @jessenewman13 on the travails… https://t.co/XPtXwLnYxO

Cold War energy regime: since 1980 cumulative world CO2 emissions have doubled. China is the big story. But we easi… https://t.co/ZVSD2pONsL

"To cut costs, Wall Street banks are “near-shoring” jobs to cities far outside NYC: such as Salt Lake City, Nashvil… https://t.co/TrC3qQeWUr

China Iron & Steel Assoc “is reporting relevant problems in the industry to government ministries and regulators, u… https://t.co/qXvGkvMygk

"In the Global North we often act as if our future will be a warmer version of today: liberal capitalism, plus floo… https://t.co/xV20SIHXQV

"In effect, Bernanke, Geithner and Paulson assert that in a crisis, all private financial debt must be treated as t… https://t.co/dAm13cy6TQ

“The size & scale of our tea business around world means that we regularly flex production up & down” Erdogan doesn… https://t.co/Zxn4OfTucX

This is insane! A travel map of the Roman empire that allows you to plot journey times btw locations depending on w… https://t.co/kRKKg4AflF

"Calls in South Korea for a boycott of Japanese goods in response to Tokyo’s curbs on the export of high-tech mater… https://t.co/wEKErIcaTG

It bears repeating that since 2014 the volume of AAA rated European sovereign debt available for purchase by invest… https://t.co/MOocg6zet4

"In 2008 Chinese authorities received 204,268 patent filings, v. 428,881 in US. By 2017 there were 1.3m application… https://t.co/ti6tUROhRe