ADAM TOOZE

Have only read @ecourtem’s essay so far but it is terrific: “Every form of historicism entails a reflected construc… https://t.co/MTk4gIMLiv

These folks are so invisible and yet they are the ones who run the knowledge infrastructure that allows macroeconom… https://t.co/lQ1WmWQw7T

Meet Julie Hatch Maxfield, associate commissioner for employment and unemployment statistics at the US BLS who over… https://t.co/uBZJO8bqx1

Central bank/commercial bank ownership of public debt tends to be associated either with Japan or crisis-driven mon… https://t.co/vyyPzK6gKT

Has there ever been a meeting of minds btw Hermann Mark Schwartz and @Brad_Setser ? e.g. on basis of the essay Amer… https://t.co/9jqrDQbWz0

It takes thousands of workers to put together the jobs report: data collectors who make phone calls, BLS statistici… https://t.co/EDutikKGGk

@adam_tooze "The remarkable thing about Covid-19 is that it brings the risks of the Anthropocene home to each and e… https://t.co/7mBLlUj1LH

Enjoyed @tylercowen's wide-ranging conversation with @adam_tooze. F-fwd to 59mins to hear about his fascinatingly u… https://t.co/6bYD8Nkgta

Conspiracy theories are a genre of science fiction in which most organizations are secretly run by competent people pursuing definite goals.

Of everything that I have read thus far on the unfolding socio-political implications of Covid-19, this by… https://t.co/HMhZQTLLC3

This is quite an extraordinary resource from @syllabus_tweets: a searchable archive of commentary and analysis on t… https://t.co/2bSPHHCB31

Well the St. Louis Fed just added a new Weekly Economic Index to FRED and folks, brace yourselves.… https://t.co/GHbtvo3Xts

Aaaaand your weekly reminder that since our health care system ties health insurance to work, workers aren’t just l… https://t.co/59XJsv6yxF

Regular state UI claims are definitely declining. Last week’s figure is still three times the worst week of the Gre… https://t.co/hbOUPLpfwH

Back in March, which feels like a decade ago, I took a look at which occupations were disproportionately hiring wor… https://t.co/iEGdrEL7i5

If you want to know the total number of initial claims for UI filed this week, you have to add now-available Pandem… https://t.co/ml8vHZZkjM

Tomorrow will be the most devastating #JobsDay of our lives. If predictions hold, we will learn we saw a net declin… https://t.co/ZTLt21PuLP

2020 is the first economic crisis of the anthropocene. But it is not the anthropocene as we imagined it (by way of… https://t.co/PRYGjAy1cE

In most places in “the West” government orders did not initiate the shutdown, they ratified it. Delighted to find… https://t.co/xMeR1yQfZJ

Nearly 3.2 million more unemployed. The total is +- 33 million now. I hope those who think the pandemic will be a… https://t.co/X6dKm5xwuX

“Off a cliff into the mist of radical uncertainty” … is a new mode of economic graphing demanded by the COVID-19 sh… https://t.co/WCZdCN3PgA

“The fact that this virus was allowed to become a global crisis is not explicable in terms of massive opposed inter… https://t.co/gEilxzsFZe

“the crucial point is that financial stability & geopolitics are now entwined with a challenge, which, as the Frenc… https://t.co/7eihmd6GRs

Why the mass destruction of businesses will take an extraordinary toll on the U.S. economy that could take a very l… https://t.co/s7bsvAYfva

'We are living through the first economic crisis of the Anthropocene’ A new article in @guardian in which I try to… https://t.co/6uin4rvU0Q

Haunting to go back to this lecture from early February 2020 at @NYUAbuDhabi and realize how oblivious I/we were to… https://t.co/Pb3amuAGxH

This article is about why this crisis is likely to create lasting disinflationary pressures not inflation, but it h… https://t.co/HJRsaSuAB5

"the breakfast table of my grandparents” On @tylercowen wonderful interview show https://t.co/9JMhqsz5lA to my ama… https://t.co/SfhCLL6Mj9

Doing a show with Tyler Cowen was definitely one of the most refreshing experiences of recent months. Such wide-ran… https://t.co/g5V9IvKp5U

What happens when the central bank does large-scale asset purchases. I found this in-depth dive into the aftermat… https://t.co/qa6DXVWZuK

“As the great Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter remarked in the aftermath of the first world war, “the budget is… https://t.co/v3hSHpDvuw

The relatives scale of balance sheet expansion btw BoJ and Fed seems strongly related to the exchange rate. One wou… https://t.co/kEaeehYhOh

@rooshanaziz @ijhaqqani @SoberLook You are absolutely right … that in fact is really a VERY important corrective. Thank you! Seriously ….