ADAM TOOZE

RT @johnpaul_newman: Švejk is 100 years old! Czech newspaper includes a map of his many peregrinations, including his favourite Prague haun…

RT @DanielaGabor: good morning Ed Yardeni, no, we dont want our governments and central banks disciplined by bond vigilantes, because we al…

RT @heimbergecon: Yield curves for government bonds for the US vs. Germany. The curve is much steeper for the US, and yields on longer-te…

RT @HistoryNed: #GDR #OTD 1958 – The College of Fine Arts in Dresden, East Germany. https://t.co/Cbwpbpp1Lw

RT @MrEwanMorrison: This is so powerful. Believe it or not Brazilian artist Felipe Eckhardt was hired to make this artwork for the Salvatio…

RT @LeusderListicle: @adam_tooze Yes the only thing more frightening than the yawning output gap is the attitude of lordly nonchalance towa…

How vaccines crushed polio in the US in the mid 1950s and measles in Nigeria after 2005. economist.com/graphic-detail… https://t.co/f3AsZRcEVV

What do Germany and Mexico have in common? They make a lot of cars. They don’t make a lot of chips. twitter.com/rorygreen5/sta…

Edward Jenner’s cowpox vaccine was first used in 1796. London was not free of smallpox until 1900. economist.com/graphic-detail… https://t.co/iQRyafGtQD

RT @ritwik_priya: @darioperkins The territory is increasingly illegible. The map has been made legible by our system stabilisers. So we foc…

Only plausible options for German governments going forward: Yet another grand coalition Or, the unprecedented (at the national level) CDU-Green combination, which may nicely match the Zeitgeist. twitter.com/EuropeElects/s…

Has anyone done a piece on the field of labour economics as a gateway both for upward mobility within the economics profession and for progressive policy? A framing on my part admittedly based on nothing more than anecdote that may be ripe for correction. twitter.com/jendeben/statu…

What is the long run trajectory of the $? The numbers out to 2030 are projections, but this tracking of $ v. EUR back to early 1970s is interesting. @NordeaMarkets via @SoberLook https://t.co/lTcpVHJJIZ

What will the Biden climate package look like? Beyond Biden stimulus 1.0 overheating etc, I have been wondering where thinking about the infrastructure/climate package is at. @yayitsrob has some of the answers. Insightful as always! @TheAtlantic theatlantic.com/science/archiv… https://t.co/R9Z5vNS3Si

RT @joshbivens_DC: Elise Gould @eliselgould wrote something super-useful on just this point earlier in the week. epi.org/publication/st… ht…

RT @BChappatta: Just how bad was yesterday for 5-year Treasuries? Using the 2Y-5Y-10Y butterfly spread, it was the worst day since 2002 ‼️…

@DavidPittelli1 @whyvert @MorningConsult @SoberLook Delighted to add to list of abominations. Any particular candidates you have in mind?

Normally, wage and income growth in the US varies in a regular fashion with prime-age employment-population ratio. NOT in 2020. @ernietedeschi via @SoberLook https://t.co/LJ0JC6CkE7

Is sterling going to rise above the level from which it collapsed in 2016 following Brexit referendum? @SoberLook https://t.co/qPhF5PpQJT

Nat Sec, “competitiveness”, global bottlenecks, whatever your angle everyone is worrying about the chip shortage right now! ft.com/content/a75de9… https://t.co/ppm4JvtUAt

Toyota's Sequoia SUV is truly an abomination! An outlier both in terms of cost to buy and operate and CO2 emissions. 800g per mile! @MorningConsult via @SoberLook https://t.co/RCDZcpSUJm

After plateauing for 15 years, from 2010 German house prices increased by c. 75% to 2020. @commerzbank via @SoberLook https://t.co/41EnKDLdGv

RT @K_gnath: Excellent overview of how European crisis management in the face of the pandemic will change the long-term debate on EU econom…

The bond market selloff that was triggered by news of Democrat’s double win in Georgia back in January has been gathering steam, but is still short of any of the really big collapses. How much more to come? ft.com/content/9fbafa… https://t.co/tWss3XRv1I

The bond market selloff that was triggered by news of Democrat’s double win in Georgia back in January has been gathering steam, but is still short of any of the really big collapses. How much more to come? ft.com/content/9fbafa… https://t.co/K3gv60SWgP

RT @vtg2: Just saw someone refer to what’s going on with Treasury yields as a “taperless tantrum,” and I think I’ll keep that one.

To achieve decarbonization, the US like other AE needs a rapid build out of the power transmission network. Instead the reverse is happening. In 2010 40k miles were projected for next 10 years. Now we are down to 12k. ft.com/content/174214… https://t.co/gePbLfa2G4

Racial income inequality by US state @howmuch_net howmuch.net/articles/racia… https://t.co/a1oMiaeh3w

Racial income inequality by US state @howmuch_net howmuch.net/articles/racia… https://t.co/g78EMSCAbQ

If I read this map correctly there is only one power line > 345kv that runs East West transcontinental across the USA. Decarbonization through renewables will require a huge upgrade. ft.com/content/174214… https://t.co/6uZ6Vo2uHT

This is why the Fed is not taking its foot off the gas. US labour market still very much feeling hit of 2020. federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy… https://t.co/E2QYsLKErK

The rebound in exports by EM in 2020 has been spectacular. @PictetAM via @SoberLook https://t.co/ZNfZ1yFInE

@parziplace Thank you

RT @simongerman600: Today I learned from @guyverhofstadt that the original euro bank notes from 2002 featured fictional (!) bridges to avoi…

RT @TrevonDLogan: Why? Data is itself the function of a historical process. For a variety of reasons we do not interrogate it the same way…

RT @kreuzberged: #OTD 1947 Allied Control Council decided final abolition of #Prussia. Prussian kingdom (from 1918 Free State) was to be di…