ADAM TOOZE

After 2008 it took the US economy ten years to return to trend. The 2020 shock is far worse. How long will the reco… https://t.co/6NOJ1RN7Ip

THIS CHART. Central banks: let's make borrowing cheaper! Banks: let's not f*cking lend to anyone right now!… https://t.co/dCcqMxwIKc

Is this the hour of Germany’s economists? @MartinGreive @DonataRiedel of @handelsblatt report on regular new inter… https://t.co/OiFBLTtT5Z

Yes the German Finance Ministry under @OlafScholz is different! Every Thursday at 5 pm under chair of brilliant… https://t.co/C4n0Y9fPXW

Texas Railroad Commission has dropped an effort to use decades-old state rules to force oil producers to cut output… https://t.co/YoGYYAyrtT

Huge geographic and social disparities in COVID-19 mortality across the UK. @ChrisGiles_ @WWFTUK… https://t.co/8R3gUSYcON

"Is a second Great Depression coming?" Financial historian @adam_tooze hones in on economic realities in the… https://t.co/90iwdrsgzx

"Is a second Great Depression coming?" Financial historian @adam_tooze hones in on economic realities in the… https://t.co/oQmT5s1ujd

"the figure of the sentinel, ever alert and hypersensitive, helps us to understand the particular form of anticipat… https://t.co/tTDUAmmHne

Regulating Viral Traffic 40 years on the title of Stephen S. Morse early article on emerging infectious diseases s… https://t.co/x4dRZiClgl

Hans Jonas Mönchengladbach 1903 – New York 1993 German-American philosopher author of The Imperative of Responsibil… https://t.co/V8sBFL5ML5

Two Months That Tore Apart the Food Chain Great graphic from good overview of the shock to the US food system by… https://t.co/nYgf89zEZ3

If you want to understand the industrial history of the Luftwaffe start with Lutz Budraß’s fundamental study of 199… https://t.co/zzBD5EjwaI

“The prophecy of doom is made to avert its coming, and it would be the height of injustice to later deride the ‘ala… https://t.co/Xg0RJU1QpY

American exceptionalism: The scale of Fed action in response to the COVID-19 shock stands out by comparison with i… https://t.co/Wo9aKekn9u

Along with hyper modern air-sea super battlefield (O’Brien) & classic battlefields of Eastern and Western Europe, W… https://t.co/1FObBDyX8S

@Mark3Ds @mark4harrison @voxeu @drfarls @DEHEdgerton Hi both, I actually have figures for Luftwaffe production by t… https://t.co/HvUz8J2w2K

Mission accomplished: After the terrifying spike in March 2020 the fed’s interventions have brought Treasury market… https://t.co/Xa5WWzJrXZ

Given that Japan was at war (1st with China) from 1937 I have to say that I do find these production numbers for ai… https://t.co/uxgxQqo7gm

Olson, M (1963), The economics of the wartime shortage: A history of British food supplies in the Napoleonic War an… https://t.co/QI4obIZByv

A structural feature of global oil industry back to the beginning of 20th C is that global industry is dominated by… https://t.co/W1wFfPZYUH

Olson, M (1962), “The economics of target selection for the Combined Bomber Offensive”, Royal United Services Insti… https://t.co/vLRUPrktSI

Shale death zone: Without (additional) gov support the future of America’s once-triumphant entrepreneurial energy s… https://t.co/P3T16goZAb

More than one-third of US federal gov employees are eligible for retirement in the next five years, and only 6 perc… https://t.co/8LS1o4IOGD

I really like Phillips Payson O’Brien concept of the air-sea super battlefield and significance of attrition v. bat… https://t.co/pHlWoQyYyi

In 1939 the Soviet Union not Germany was arguably the leading military-industrial power in Europe and thus in the w… https://t.co/FOxU41sdDe

How some European banks are making large loan loss provisions ahead of COVID-19 shock … and others, not so much. De… https://t.co/PYl8BXPEna

In 1939 the Soviet Union was #2 producer of military aircraft worldwide. Just behind Luftwaffe. Interesting nugget… https://t.co/8twKLyxv4K

The Bank of Canada is matching the Fed’s aggressive expansion in balance sheet with a step increase of c. 10 % gdp.… https://t.co/CxMB0ChmuD

How bad, in historic terms, is the 2020 shock going to be in a highly export-exposed economy like Germany? This gra… https://t.co/vgFwWkbfql

@J_MoAGoGo Fair point. Wording incorrect. My bad.

PPP loans are capped for non payroll expenses -> businesses in higher rent areas are having a hard time surviving.… https://t.co/Cj5X5EmCHu