February 13, 2022
One of many brilliant lines in @GeoffPMann deep review of the latest from Nordhaus in @LondonReview twitter.com/rangoon78rpm/s…
One of many brilliant lines in @GeoffPMann deep review of the latest from Nordhaus in @LondonReview twitter.com/rangoon78rpm/s…
RT @salmanbanaei: More from @adam_tooze. "2008 encapsulates the shift from a bank-centered financial model to the rise of asset management.…
RT @DLangiu: Brilliant and extremely rich post by @adam_tooze on why Asset Manager Capitalism matters: 1) it is a structure of power; 2) It…
A tweet from Summers that opens up a window on a world … fascinating! twitter.com/LHSummers/stat…
@EkkehardKohler @JoPennekamp @Lars_Feld @BMF_Bund @c_lindner Smiley face … let's see, shall we! This gets really interesting after the French elections. Its all about Europe. Glückwunsch an @Lars_Feld auf jedem Fall.
Asset Manager Capitalism shapes our world. Evolving since the 1990s it reached a new pitch after 2008 Chartbook #82 just dropped. Featuring work of @MkBlyth @BJMbraun @DanielaGabor @sanha926 @investigate_eu @RobinWigg adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-82… https://t.co/ZRYLiCNee8
For Super Bowl Sunday I was thinking of doing a Newsletter. Having read this by @ProfPaulPoast I am really glad I did asset manager capitalism instead h/t @MkBlyth adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-82… On American football (which I LOVE and watch like an addict) Poast is caustic but brilliant! twitter.com/ProfPaulPoast/…
RT @ThiagoKrause2: Excelente do @adam_tooze sobre a brutal estagnação econômica da Ucrânia: sua dependência da exportação de commodities,…
RT @70sBachchan: 15/ Only DRC, Burundi, Yemen delivered less prosperity to their citizens than Ukraine. The country has a quarter of world…
The latest frontier of derisking @DanielaGabor Small-scale farm credit in Ukraine! Check out Chartbook #81 adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-81… https://t.co/5VgPrybJcn
Asset manager Abrdn was recently forced to delay a vote on a £1.5bn deal, after it struggled to produce the printed documents it is required to send out to shareholders. … for lack of paper! ft.com/content/643068… https://t.co/PyVGrbjD7o
Strikes by thousands of workers at mills owned by forestry group UPM-Kymmene in Finland have exacerbated paper shortages that started with an unexpectedly strong rebound in demand after lockdowns eased. ft.com/content/643068… https://t.co/ksngN0uLSP
"tantamount to saying that modelling badly or irresponsibly is better than not modelling at all. I’m not so sure.” @GeoffPMann On Nordhaus in @LondonReview lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v44/… https://t.co/03jeaiiYvS
“Biden’s attempt to control the daily activities of the American people and everyday American business activity, from Main Street to Wall Street, by way of the social cost of carbon has been halted today,” GOP commentary on Fed court ruling. eenews.net/articles/judge… https://t.co/IXvcgN7iQT
RT @peteraltmaier: @focusabonnent @derLampenputzer Wie Sie wünschen! Heinrich Heine im 2. Regal von links, zweitunterste Reihe (ganz…
Ukraine is home to 1/4 of fertile “black earth” soil (Chernozem) on planet. If one wants to imagine a brighter economic future for Ukraine agroindustrial development is at the heart of it. Chartbook Newsletter #81 on land reform efforts of Zelensky gov. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-81… https://t.co/vbUbUIqWb9
RT @dean_frey: Joan Mitchell & Jean-Paul Riopelle in Chicago, 1957 anonymous photographer "Mitchell & Riopelle took nothing, especially pai…
@postdiscipline @samueloakford @adamtooze Good point. In fact, even in early 1920s Soviet-Chinese collaboration was based on the same logic. That axis is not new after all. Ditto Weimar Republic and Republican China in 1920s/30s.
Why is Ukraine such an economic failure? Just came across this excellent @Noahpinion sub stack post. noahpinion.substack.com/p/why-is-ukrai… Pairs well with Chartbook Newsletter #81 on Ukraine’s economic prospects & the question of land reform. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-81… Pairs https://t.co/zWjqJiwOpS
RT @Artifacthub_: The capstone of the Pyramid of Amenemhat III, 1860 BC-1814 BC (4592X3448) https://t.co/x9ju0p1bSA
RT @samueloakford: An excellent dissection of the Ukraine crisis by @adam_tooze, which includes this incredible chart. https://t.co/RgsG8D…
RT @M_C_Klein: Fascinating piece on Ukrainian agriculture (among other things) by @adam_tooze adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-81… <– reminds me that…
Thomas Armstrong, of Standard Oil, New York, ca. 1930. Armstrong, son of a Texas rancher, sat on the board of Rockefeller’s oil-funded bank (Equitable Trust) From Bolivia in the Age of Gas By @bretgustafson You can’t make this stuff up! https://t.co/b3Hu6qDZn3
@samagreene @APHClarkson @RALee85 @LawDavF @NKuhrt @rpachecopardo @RussellDFoster @ruth_deyermond @dsagramoso @tcgerman I think the way I put it was "King’s College London is home to a truly stellar group of historians, regional experts and strategic analysts." adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-81…
Interesting … firs the diplomats. Now we are taking military out of way. To avoid potential clashes presumably. twitter.com/Forbes/status/…
@RencapMan @gyude_moore Oh come now … it will be $20 billion of …. Drumroll ….. derisking @DanielaGabor And so $20 billion will actually be …. $200 billion … and 140 euros per person …. Thats going to fix it … isnt it?! …
RT @anwaltsgelaber: Dieser Kasten hat mich radikalisiert https://t.co/YllqBkhp42
@lliiku @IMFNews Actually folks have done the math on that …. Check out the newsletter. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-81…
@samagreene @APHClarkson After those two tweet threads, its the least you deserve ….:) Checkout the newsletter. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-81…
The more I read Ukraine crisis discourse the more I feel that problem is not so much conflation of “is” and “ought” as the mediation of a third pole namely “how we would like the world to be”. It is recalcitrance of “is” v. desire that spawns the insistent “ought” @rajan_menon_ twitter.com/70sBachchan/st…
@rajan_menon_ @APHClarkson @samagreene Nodding vigorously. Especially to your last sentence. Whether we like it or not ….
In July 2021 Ukraine began to open the market for agricultural land. Potentially, this could involve commercialization of 42m hectares = territory the size of California. Check out Chartbook Newsletter #81 adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-81… https://t.co/q4zqOQrZ7H
RT @PulpLibrarian: Kôichi Yamano led the charge with a 1969 essay arguing that SF had the capacity to be avant garde, rather than simply co…
Ukraine’s growth failure: After Chartbook #68 with that graph comparing Ukraine unfavorably with Pl and Rus I began to worry I was unwitting tool of black propaganda. Then I took a look at other @IMFNews research. Turns out I understated it! Dramatically! adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-81… https://t.co/o5bwM6eVDW
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