ADAM TOOZE

40% of German respondents mistakenly believe that the Great Depression was a period of high inflation and they are… https://t.co/nILhTn482y

Misremembering economic history: Fewer than 1 in 25 Germans are aware that Great Depression was a period of deflati… https://t.co/sTeXOXsFqA

Faced with strategic rivalry with the US and Washington’s clear assertion of control over Gulf, China’s dependence… https://t.co/wWEsH3VCbE

South Dakota is America’s own tax haven: no income tax, no inheritance tax and no capital gains tax and trusts that… https://t.co/j1eWQAgGQb

Coal is back in China’s 14th Five Year Plan 2021-25, as Premier Li Keqiang is emphasizing “energy security” & deemp… https://t.co/U5ypieElGm

Happy birthday, J.G. Ballard. (Thanks to David Pringle on Facebook for reminding me.) https://t.co/rR8WHaDrRX

Good thread on Germany’s new climate law as a system of oversight and targeting. https://t.co/dcAoJEB8ue

Nehru and Indira subway riding in NYC …. for real? https://t.co/aPvvEzHMxZ

Nehru with Nasser and Sukarno, colorized for his birthday. Great thread …. https://t.co/EDovLKqpTX

The @EIB will not consider new financing of unabated fossil fuels, including natural gas, from the end of 2021. Big… https://t.co/036qxur3sK

Negation of the Negation https://t.co/8JUm0AFIX1

”Oil & gas still accounted for nearly two-thirds of Russia’s exports. Other important export products include metal… https://t.co/roAbZoHz7s

This thread by @70sBachchan on geopolitics of China’s recent decision to double down on coal is essential reading! https://t.co/hHu02j51Z4

The Cultural Politics of Austerity. Past and Present in Austere Times by @rfbramall looks really interesting. Parti… https://t.co/tiiGEXysIE

I am not going to lie … listening to Etienne Balibar elucidate the context from which Reading Capital emerged and f… https://t.co/V7RJECTkzj

Calculating emissions content of imports for purposes of imposing a carbon border tax "is difficult but feasible".… https://t.co/nTZU67rICm

@adam_tooze The long version: https://t.co/aswXXli6cb The SS officer should not be so relaxed, I think he was late… https://t.co/CmJAe09NtW

@bruno_amable Thank you!

@zubairabbasi Can you tell me the title? For a sometime historian of Nazi Germany these images are amazing.

Rather extraordinary footage of quite relieved-looking Wehrmacht soldiers surrendering to Americans in Czechoslovak… https://t.co/t1L4GYhWt8

"give @EIB a mandate to sell guarantees that protect investors against low carbon prices in the future. This would… https://t.co/C3p0A32FVz

"It began with a simple question: “Why on earth are US cell phone plans so expensive?” In pursuit of the answer, Th… https://t.co/Uv2cMpCfmF

I just love @DuncanWeldon new job! Fascinating question this. Were have all the vigilantes gone? https://t.co/ttLqAJqgxa

@zeithistoriker @adam_tooze Perhaps it’s not quite what you’re looking for but @rfbramall’s book on the cultural po… https://t.co/07t6tm57gA

Listening last night to Etienne Balibar on genesis of Reading Capital and his response to Ranciere’s critique in te… https://t.co/ffmhUuI3GA

Comparing US overall trade deficit with deficit ex petroleum gives you an idea of the impact of the shale revolutio… https://t.co/D1B61zKt07

Parts of an engine from the Lion Air crash are recovered from the Java Sea, north of Karawang on Nov. 3, 2018 – wha… https://t.co/B5kN1DxZIO

Overall the financial impact on Germany of low interest rate is positive (netting out public sector, fin and nonfin… https://t.co/vpGmdwZGXW

C. 18% of US college students own cryptocurrency. Medics and computer sciences most likely. Only 3 % of social scie… https://t.co/mBkTkFZh46

This slide on the political situation of central banks and the need for THEM to innovate before politics or public… https://t.co/0Q7g7zHdv6

Beyond debate about nominal GDP targeting this slide is important about situation of central banks: “Popular and po… https://t.co/TCDfFYixjA

Germany discusses low interest rate environment as though it were an attack directed at them as a “nation of savers… https://t.co/eblPwqYJxu

The Routledge Companion to Literature and Economics Looks very interesting edited by @thisblueangel @MEASeybold h… https://t.co/0poWFI923w

India’s water resources per capita were never generous but since the early 1960s they have fallen by 2/3. @Gavekal… https://t.co/itAmP0ij9t

Financial institutions across the eurozone have felt pressure of low interest rates but Germany is by no means the… https://t.co/q8cIdodGxR