ADAM TOOZE

“The priority today for the central bank is to raise rates to attract capital and preserve capital in foreign curre… https://t.co/Xw0BIj2jWX

Peak Valley? Mapping out-migration from the bay area where tech oligopoly has driven cost of living and doing busin… https://t.co/60pERTj6SH

EU subsidies dominate farm incomes in the UK. 86% of income in 2016 was dictated by EU policy. Brexit puts that com… https://t.co/ifJEGkWRlm

The destinations of 1.4 m Indian indentured workers between the 1830s and 1917. Remarkable graphic from… https://t.co/vhYYGam9dz

UK Agriculture = 0.5% of Britain’s econ but 500k = 1.5% of working pop, 4.1% in Wales and 5.7% in NI and accounts f… https://t.co/vBbKuZCTWN

Yemen situation June 2018 according to UNHCR: 22.2m people “in need”, 2 m internally displaced. UNHCR funding reque… https://t.co/T9o0xrQgBO

“Goodwill” for all listed firms worldwide amounts to $8trn v. $14trn in physical assts. But what is it? Great analy… https://t.co/yz2G0aHlUq

"The Inequality Industry Since 2008, wonks, politicians, poets, and bankers have all started talking about inequali… https://t.co/QXNqRNaFtS

If the Yuan depreciates further in context of Sino-American trade war, will global markets “fall out bed” as they d… https://t.co/kc8tDSe3iZ

Noon 22 April 1889 – the starting gun for the Oklahoma “land run”: 160 acres of Native American territory for any w… https://t.co/93o0Nap90C

Agricultural subsidy regimes remain a major factor in agrarian incomes in both advanced and emerging economies. EU… https://t.co/ESvjXFRgG3

Fed model’s yield a variety of estimates for R* the “neutral” rate of interest i.e. the rate that will hold inflati… https://t.co/T1S67cazVq

Thank you @BenTaylor_EY really enjoyed this conversation with @thehistoryguy Fun podcast about 2008 and Crashed! https://t.co/Pn6EBSx9GH

Globalised Finance and Its Collapse by Anton Bender and Florence Pisani (2009) is one of the best books on the cris… https://t.co/aQ26P2RX17

Youthful trade warrior: Robert Lighthizer meets his idol Ronald Reagan April 1983: the excellent @sdonnan now at Bl… https://t.co/TL8gFxzsI4

The Intransigent Right at the End of the Century – Perry Anderson on Hayek, Oakeshott and Strauss. Someone suggeste… https://t.co/e83iNBaqYj

Trade War The Movie: Sanctions have “turned into a kind of national entertainment” for the US – Sergei Ryabkov, Rus… https://t.co/hGrPFb3uUJ

As China retaliates v. Trump tariffs with tariffs on US exports of LNG -> opportunity for Shell and Glencore that h… https://t.co/RtWMondX8h

The Walter Benjamin memorial in Portbou Spain by Dani Karavan. Fascinating evening last night spent discussing Seyl… https://t.co/ShVx9MJEdc

Neoliberalism’s World Order: this was a great exchange with @atossaaraxia and @zeithistoriker at the @VersoBooks lo… https://t.co/FD8TDYa4g7

Foreign purchases of US assets since the oil/EM/China crisis of 2014- have consisted largely of FDI and corporate d… https://t.co/inqQ9VCZuu

"if you want a more resilient IMF, hope for a few more “Goldilocks” crises – just big enough to be a wake-up call f… https://t.co/fBwKdvuw7P

English edition out with verso in 2019.

I would add Broadberry in industrial productivity! Productivity race was a crucial book. https://t.co/liviIEM8kV

Faced with Trump’s trade war, how much is China actually “rebalancing”? Data from @RobinBrooksIIF shows that if you… https://t.co/82mjpWEuSO

Greg Ip has a very good column on cell phone manufacturing in the WSJ this week. 100% agree that the location of f… https://t.co/4R03rt8iVN

Sweepingly and ambitiously revisionist account of 20th century British history – @DuncanWeldon on @DEHEdgerton vita… https://t.co/KN9wIKhoUd

How much EM pressure can IMF handle? in nxt year 6 most stressed EM need to roll $600bn v. IMF credit lines = $1trn… https://t.co/YwL2Tx4lYO

Truly adventurous money chasing yield goes not to emerging markets but “frontier markets” at the rate of $100-150 b… https://t.co/hGCEyHJToq

What is the Trump admins attitude likely to be towards the IMF, EM crises etc? No one knows. But this piece by… https://t.co/lfudZ4XPsd

@celestialweasel Im sure there is a Pynchonesque twist one could give to this.

Czech Republic and US have near identical life expectancy. Americans spent more than double on health care relative… https://t.co/x9QK7vgBBH

The Universal Postal Union that sets rates for postal traffic globally, subsidizing lower income country shipments… https://t.co/r6HQs1DjsD

Europe’s Cold War era, left-right, two party system has decomposed. "The risk to Europe is not what politicians wil… https://t.co/ZqHwB2FmCM

The Sino-American trade imbalance is large, but in general China contributes an ever smaller share to global imbala… https://t.co/KlFFo1d92d