ADAM TOOZE

Plus: @bijanstephen on Atlanta; @CharoShane on Dorothy Dinnerstein; fiction by @jamesyeh; reporting by… https://t.co/UTWjbOLfPq

Presentation of the 1st GDR produced 1 megabyte memory ship to the SED’s Central Committee 12. Sep 1988 – pyrrhic v… https://t.co/IdG1oHWyKC

European capitalism is capitalism without “tech" (at least as measured by composition of stock market) – it ain’t m… https://t.co/lmpBT5kedT

"The largest auto exporter by value last year from the US was BMW’s plant in Spartanburg, S. Carolina, which makes… https://t.co/lcJHLKiitY

Great documentary about Prenzlauerberg punk-poet and notorious Stasi informer Sascha Anderson. Highly recommended i… https://t.co/BYS31jC2hD

'Lise Grande, the U.N.’s top humanitarian coordinator for Yemen” said full scale attack by US-backed UAE “could cla… https://t.co/G32fdDhKcd

The central bank that ate the bond market: BOJ holds 43% of Japanese government bonds. To be honest I thought it wo… https://t.co/rgExttucIn

Soccer and Sanctions: Thirteen Russian individuals and firms with World Cup ties have been included on the U.S. Tre… https://t.co/jiFbgNFRpm

"political boundaries must be respected. EZ crisis resolution is about compromise, 2nd or 3rd best alternatives. Bu… https://t.co/UYVjvLkhHN

Two Ways to Parse China's Defense Budget – Is it up or down (relative to HSR, health care, etc etc)? The pace at wh… https://t.co/JGaGuFN2Ta

"If realism is your guide .. then the reality of the eurozone should be all that matters.” Mutualized bonds, bank b… https://t.co/VDqejC6dpL

Great graphic but one of its limitations is that he cannot capture the insane surge at the vey vey top of the US in… https://t.co/7kiNDFEoSD

So this is how the bond market reacts when it IS trying to price in political risk …!? One speech by the Italian Fi… https://t.co/9KBKdXYu6V

"Somewhat surprisingly, however, ECB rhetoric turned more hawkish last week … there is very little evidence so far… https://t.co/yZy4qvyuAi

I know Pakistan, war on terror etc etc are old, old news. But if you think of Pakistan as the weakest of the weak E… https://t.co/vaIZtwJHVJ

The defeat of European competitors in the investment banking industry is one of the legacies of the crisis.… https://t.co/OjOJBa0AnC

"About 40 million people in US live in poverty, 18.5 million in extreme poverty, and 5.3 million live in Third Worl… https://t.co/oyJ9p4pWep

@adam_tooze There is also the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, another UNHRC project that rep… https://t.co/CBCMGEKq3o

Report of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights on his mission to the United States of America… https://t.co/Y9hy0OodgM

A critique of Mazzucato’s Polanyian take on the political economy of valuation. Apparently out from behind paywall.… https://t.co/Eoqt9MqmlE

holy shit. this is why understanding numbers is so key – chinese millennials ALONE outnumber the entire population… https://t.co/CkQgE3wTcF

C. 90% Chinese are of Han ethnicity but in 2000 only 50 % spoke Mandarin. Government aim is to raise that to 80% by… https://t.co/G4bCHmApEO

The four most common surnames in Prato a suburb of Florence are Chen, Hu, Lin and Wang – how migration from Wenzhou… https://t.co/HxRy6yemhn

From the Carthaginians to Charlemagne, you can track the rise and fall of silver based currency regimes in ancient… https://t.co/JmPSNpoGH9

Since 1978 5.2 m Chinese have studied abroad & numbers are surging with 600k heading abroad in 2017, above all to t… https://t.co/HlbDeQBFxV

How Jiang Zemin’s 1998 Project 985 to create world class Universities spawned the Shanghai rankings in 2003 and lau… https://t.co/Qw5Oytfi9p

China’s (other) aircraft carrier in Europe: After making an investment in Portugal’s power utility during crisis in… https://t.co/OZ3Ks3xpeS

Trains running on time? Bundesbahn reports that only 75 % of its long distance trains arrived within 6 minutes of a… https://t.co/pvuwg8vCTp

I would say “”bad" for Germany” – and the Dutch by the way – the truly export dependent Europeans will have their g… https://t.co/kkfkUAyojB

"Kein Badespaß für Nazis” – male politicians of a certain age and their swimming costumes. A theme with a certain h… https://t.co/qcs1coPhh6