ADAM TOOZE

The “Brandt line” dividing the world economy into North v. South as popularized by the Brandt Repot of (1980)… https://t.co/6IUuqd6is5

Duffle coat’s name comes from Belgian town of Duffel makers of heavy wool cloth. Adopted by Royal Navy 1890s. After… https://t.co/VaQy9RNeOS

Sovereign debtors can protect themselves v. crises by stretching maturity profile of debt -> never face a repayment… https://t.co/KxgcLvDhv0

Chlorine-chickens are about to get big and @alanbeattie is on the case: "The US Chicken Council says only about 10… https://t.co/RvUWCQW4bI

"Arkansas Republican Sen Tom Cotton, a China super-hawk, said this week that allowing Huawei to install a 5G netwo… https://t.co/YxJqA7492E

How the biggest Western competitor in different branches of Chinese investment banking compares with the local comp… https://t.co/szXJHqQOzJ

Lunchtime youtube viewing: Nixon’s break with gold. Live TV broadcast, Sunday August 15 1971 9 pm. Was fascinated t… https://t.co/R86xqrh5a5

Foreign investment banks in China: UBS and JPMorgan now have 51%-owned subsidiaries, but local players dominate the… https://t.co/7JFyCqElge

Its been a truly miserable decade for the industrial economy of Ukraine. And now production is slumping again.… https://t.co/Q8NsrEFRD9

@PatBorm @a_scharenberg @ismail_kupeli @rosaluxstiftung Fascinating thread. I would add three points: 1. Fear/hosti… https://t.co/49W2r5HNEC

This looks fantastically interesting: We should be asking not how Germany’s banks financed its growth model, but ho… https://t.co/9DIFUUkr74

That has got to hurt! Since the oil price collapse of 2014 Russia has undergone a pretty substantial fiscal consoli… https://t.co/90xiEfqxsG

Oh! Apparently Our Friends in the North is on Britbox. If you've not seen it, sign up for the 30 day free trial an… https://t.co/PcwMrWWwJJ

If in Portugal and you like fish, eat this: marinated eel + chili. FANTASTIC with a squeeze of lemon + shake of sal… https://t.co/9qBteci8vl

The US lags far far behind in the annual supply of industrial robots … a long way behind Europe and Japan, not to m… https://t.co/jwqIEPDNGO

Malaysia: an economy where both inflation and nominal wage growth are alive and well! We spend so much time discuss… https://t.co/zI5IQlAZWb

There is an extraordinarily close relationship between the S&P 500 and the US truck tonnage. @ISABELNET_SA via… https://t.co/EpIpi8q7Hd

After today's lecture on the global hispanic baroque and the art of suffering a student from Honduras said it reson… https://t.co/gxUyq80yN8

@NavalAirHistory Little dabs of yoghurt or even cream on a fingertip touched to the mouth. Often that get Ruby’s in… https://t.co/2IEG8VGR05

"The 2009 H1N1 pandemic, for example, saw case fatalities of less than 1%. But the virus infected so many people th… https://t.co/b0HoEQYCBD

@DuncanWeldon Thank you @DuncanWeldon … what a procession!

Photos of T-34-85, IS-3, ISU-152, T-62M, and T-80BV tanks from the Eastern Military District's 1295th Central Tank… https://t.co/2fDTe6IlLL

Photos of T-34-85, IS-3, ISU-152, T-62M, and T-80BV tanks from the Eastern Military District's 1295th Central Tank… https://t.co/QRuqiuQuQj

Militarized globalization: the traffic of small arms across the Sahel tracked by @conflictarm https://t.co/H5gVIrmOg4

When will China hit a dangerous debt/gdp ratio? In next decade pace @martinwolf_ ? Or sooner? If you adjust GDP to… https://t.co/nd0kQxnnJd

"buildings kept going up, but fewer and fewer lights went on” -> The problem is not that China’s GrossDP numbers si… https://t.co/gZ02fGtNz5

US has two main measures of inflation. Federal government uses the CPI to make inflation adjustments to Social Secu… https://t.co/7iEw5QjNaI

“Rise of EM” narrative is based on GDP growth measured in local currency or PPP$. Both soften impact of e.r. moveme… https://t.co/2L97o9sc4v

Given secular stagnation in West & trade wars one might expect share of EM-EM trade to be expanding. Until 2012 it… https://t.co/d1toUnYt0q

@AdiSurreyEnergy Fixed it. cheers.

Ausgebremst: Expansion in the onshore wind industry, once a key driver in the Energiewende in Germany, has slowed t… https://t.co/9XpGvldJJw

Tesla has a higher stock market valuation than VW! @GuyChazan & @PatrickMcGee_ on German future-fear.… https://t.co/1wX1716M3O

The dominance of US & Chinese venture capital globally is remarkable. Germany is the largest of the rest but it is… https://t.co/Feq5uxG157