ADAM TOOZE

On 19 March World Bank announced a $57bn inv program for sub-Saharan Africa. I can find no report in @guardian @FT @WSJ What am I missing?

On 19 March World Bank announced a $57 bn Investment program for sub-Saharan Africa. Did anyone report this? Anyone? https://t.co/GywXNbgQuc

IMF estimates we subsidize big oil to the tune of $10 MILLION per MINUTE! If we did that for clean energy, we could switch in no time.

A rare miniature painting depicting Saint Kabir (c.1440-1518) and Kamal, housed in Alwar Museum, Rajasthan, dated 1… https://t.co/jIzlFUafK6

Davos asks: "Do you belong to a genetic elite?" can you get by on as little sleep as Thatcher & Jack Dorsey https://t.co/ULikipTujj

Wow the 911 bulked up! https://t.co/HQrcbBNubX

Under appreciated fact that UK did not become a country of net immigration until the early 1980s. V unlike France o… https://t.co/CB13TeYjmM

Sidestepping coastal chaos Italy negotiates deal with Touareg and Toubou + 58 Libyan tribes to patrol the Sahara https://t.co/IyL6nMf5x7

Death rate on the mediterranean migrant route has doubled since 2015. So far in 2017, 1 in 30 has died! https://t.co/kaRyABZpI0

On the tensions created by Africa’s higher education boom. In 2000 Ethiopia had 2 Universities now it has 29. https://t.co/CaL1NOcZxa

Starkly contrasting assessments of China’s education from @wef focusing on higher education and @TheEconomist on ru… https://t.co/80gIfysEgz

Huge educational divide opening up in China between countryside where 10 % go to advanced secondary school v. 70 % in cities @TheEconomist

Btw 2000 and 2015 responding to migration China shut 75% rural primary schools —> 12 % of primary & 50 % secondary kids board @TheEconomist

A major driver of central American migration is insecurity. Murder rates in major cities dominate the global charts… https://t.co/VrZW2ZXu1n

600,000 Hondurans, 7 % of the population have moved to the US. @TheEconomist on the political background https://t.co/1oGHD0Mbts

Savage attack @TheEconomist on educational inequality in China & poor conditions for 60 % of pop registered as rural https://t.co/JorPXh8GLw

@guydej1 @tylercowen i hope this works https://t.co/uLiRmLzR3z

@pseudoerasmus @FuDaoge v interesting. can you point to papers or intuition?

@AltSpinelli @LRB but not on top of french debates/literature so recs VERY welcome. thanks you!

@AltSpinelli @LRB im ok in french thanks! 🙂

@AltSpinelli @LRB thank you. look forward to reading.

@tylercowen @csilvanet your op ed on the “distance puzzle” tyler was very stimulating! thanks

@tylercowen @csilvanet so sorry …. does this work? https://t.co/uLiRmLzR3z

In response to @tylercowen on globalization, the “distance puzzle” and the resilience of international trade https://t.co/sevNdSrcvp

The latests on the Caymans/secrecy jurisdictions and tax justice from @yvessmith https://t.co/XxLGW5eVez

Notes on the global condition: Have we ever been global? Tyler Cowen and the "distance puzzle" -… https://t.co/0ceC18YES3

Is NATO’s @jensstoltenberg deliberately aping the President’s crude manner of speech? https://t.co/Kg5JBoWMhe

The complex and disputed legacy of one of Columbia University’s greatest graduates @ColumbiaSocSci https://t.co/mr8QmwJAMA