ADAM TOOZE

"Art is not beauty or novelty, art is effectiveness and disruption…” Léon Ferrari 1965 Argentine radical and exile.… https://t.co/0X0QUDn0Ks

It is not just politics that is anachronistically focused on industrial work. The markets too respond very sensitiv… https://t.co/LVej5JO8RN

Enjoying Yergin’s The Prize on Youtube. Part IV on WWII features cameo appearances by Galland, a youthful and typic… https://t.co/Ev92KuJf3I

According to the@IMFNews, China's current account is now broadly balanced. When will the #IMF be able to say the sa… https://t.co/Ewjy0Cdy2t

EM Asia growth outlook for 2019 remains robust but Lat Am, EM Europe, MENA have all seen severe downgrades since fo… https://t.co/QXH4okix1a

Remarkable graph showing how the eurozone crisis transformed the IMF’s loan portfolio. From an excellent piece on… https://t.co/qemN2grjVO

Une cité industrielle: French architect and city planner Tony Garnier’s extraordinary vision of an industrial city… https://t.co/8yC7zr7UG3

"more than $13tn of sov bonds are trading at negative yields … this may strike many as unnatural, but it is not u… https://t.co/Sl7Kt4HB3I

In the UK, where two-thirds of the farmland is only suitable for grazing livestock, 56 per cent of the roughly 49m… https://t.co/kQALvQWaYA

@AltSpinelli @adam_tooze @TheEconomist The same data I already tweeted about: https://t.co/ZVACqvgCza

@pashulman On the other hand it puts a floor beneath a bargaining process which too often results in a duel between buyers and sellers.

Problem in selling a house is that you are caught in a chain -> estate agents arrange a series of barter deals. In… https://t.co/8E8G7xjv3d

Our world: Why Nestlé is a quality stock trading at a PE of 29 v. Daimler now trading in the “value” category with… https://t.co/mhzzJrpNsk

Deficit gamble: turns out that back in 1998 decades before Blanchard, Summers and Furman started their campaign to… https://t.co/7U26L1OMac

‘whenever we try to isolate the determinant causes, a crowd of occasional causes besiege us, trouble our perception… https://t.co/kjMBMRzjmv

China’s Huawei has laid off more than 600 workers from its US-based research arm Futurewei, as the result of being… https://t.co/92qSWtyy3K

One of the most extraordinary British posters of WWII – “On to Japan" 1945. By emigré Polish-Czech-Austrian artist… https://t.co/JlHezeS00G

Iron ore has jumped 65 per cent to a five-year high above $120 a tonne. At that level miners like Rio are making $1… https://t.co/Q4aulYsgHN

Aden to Brunei: The true end of the British Empire between 1967 and 1984. A table connecting the dots that mark out… https://t.co/HBPH3qPJhU

Fascinating piece on the troubles afflicting Rio’s massive copper investment in Mongolia. @hjesanderson @humenm rep… https://t.co/6s4FNIeRCb

"Today’s politics is often billed as a backlash against globalising liberalism. But it is closer to the truth to se… https://t.co/heUhCMBsVN

„Between fiscal years 1978 and 2018, spending by the U.S. Energy Department on research in renewable energy came to… https://t.co/3l10aScyE1

@mr_autumn Thanks. Agree that there needs to be a part II … it is one of the limitations of the kind exercise in in… https://t.co/AEvbxI0UAX

"It is a salutary consequence of rise of strongman populism to remind rule-worshipping internationalists among us h… https://t.co/ZBMboob0uO

Important reading for all central bankers, macroeconomists and those who claim that CBs should just carry on with b… https://t.co/39Umn1NxpK

Paul Volcker at the Senate Banking Cttee summer of 1979, months before triggering the “Volcker shock” on 6 October… https://t.co/zT1nbrPH0b

With sovereigns flexing muscles for better and worse, “the alleged impotence of the state looks like a bluff. That… https://t.co/NHALCWNrDS

Devastating thread from @EdwardGLuce on how Trump is messing with … oh … America’s complicated role in the fraught… https://t.co/Z732w4AHlX

There are 7300 family offices worldwide, up 38% since 2017 managing $5.9 trillion in assets for the super wealthy.… https://t.co/AiveKGZAMM

@aaseiger @ForeignAffairs Thanks @aaseiger One correction: it is in @ForeignPolicy not @ForeignAffairs

“when European governments simply decide to go ahead & tax tech giants, their citizens are entitled to react by say… https://t.co/cmdsT9Cekw

The White House just told reporters it's going to end food stamp benefits for 3 MILLION AMERICANS. That will appar… https://t.co/ga7hNd00Mi

"…learnt helplessness in the face of inequality and stagnation helped to fuel the rejection of establishment part… https://t.co/QbKu3h7Iir

Tarkovsky films for free on youtube from Mosfilm h/t @openculture Ivan's Childhood 1962) Andrei Rublev (1966) Sola… https://t.co/8qhkAXdzOR

The @IMFNews cannot expect to retain global reach and resources “unless countries gaining in importance … gain ap… https://t.co/qI2Ph4z5iH

Zoraster (1878) the first truly successful oil tanker built for the Nobel brothers. Compact design means that it ca… https://t.co/fBr7gACAr9