ADAM TOOZE

Lower income Americans are social democrats. Or at least they support role for Federal government in health, educat… https://t.co/2YKKv8XdiW

"Carter had the misfortune to be a Keynesian president with pre-Keynesian instincts in a post-Keynesian era." Stein… https://t.co/gqympm0d5G

41% of Republicans (61% of all Americans) say economic inequality is a major issue in US today. Of those Republican… https://t.co/7Kq0Ph6QJK

Economic inequality is a major issue for Americans, even Republicans, but only 42% see it as a top priority for gov… https://t.co/KNybdqBT9e

The wealth “portfolios” of most Americans have barely increased since the 1980s. Those at the top, by contrast, hav… https://t.co/3qUCRUV2Hn

Wealth effects: Incomes have rebounded from 2008 in the US, though not to pre-2000 trend, but median household weal… https://t.co/ZqLfBt1hhL

Median household income in the US (scaled for 3 persons) grew 40 % from 1970 to 2000, then stagnated & slumped in 2… https://t.co/jrAZlNuWMp

"International political economy: A field born of the OPEC crisis returns to its energy roots” fascinating title of… https://t.co/Prt5dEpDxF

Getting rich by doing the wrong things: The secret to China’s success so far is the 19th century “American system”… https://t.co/YY3G3n0qiQ

In the last decade the population of the city of Berlin has become dramatically more international. West Germans mo… https://t.co/tARimYGWqy

The divergence of S&P500 and US nominal GDP began in the age of Alan Greenspan. Any coincide? @michaellachlan… https://t.co/ds6w3GI0Wq

A symptom but also a reinforcer of stress in Berlin’s housing market is the low and falling rate of moving. With pr… https://t.co/bsERWgkFxu

40 years on from their foundation the German Greens are now the party of the “college educated, professional middle… https://t.co/2RsQdYzFEG

On this day 20 years ago, India’s first attempt at building an airborne surveillance platform, an Avro AWACS, crash… https://t.co/xsKypUgtwH

Siemens’ contract with Indian company Adani, to supply rail infrastructure for A$2bn Carmichael mine in Queensland… https://t.co/4uGvHMool1

@JanissaryJones Agreed. I chose my words deliberately. The mixture of motives Clearly ranges from and adjustment of… https://t.co/iE7dUsZLDD

Rent increases in Berlin have triggered such intense opposition that local gov is about to impose a 5 year rent fre… https://t.co/dZUh5rcjJR

@MarcelFitzner Vielen Dank! Deutsch nicht das Problem. Mensch mit Migrationshintergrund nur leider mit falschem Pass 🙂

@axelpopaxel @AndrejHolm Fascinating. Didn’t know @AndrejHolm was on twitter. Great. Followed.

Consumption of milk has fallen by by 40 % since the 1970s, when Americans were drinking an average of 250 pints eve… https://t.co/TVhD7QbgBp

@theoryhack @JWMason1 Thank you. Very helpful! Delighted to read @JWMason1 always.

Serious question: How do advocates of Berlin rent ceiling imagine the housing market will develop over next 5 years… https://t.co/JVLveGzDL4

@johnweeks41 Hi John serious question: have you read any good analysis setting out how the proponents of the Berlin… https://t.co/mCrh5TA4qG

As Berlin’s city government moves to impose a 5 year rent freeze and rollback, an investment strike is brewing with… https://t.co/lNd8HlUjtb

@undertheawning Yup. Just searched. Unions are not a part of the @pewresearch analysis of attitudes towards inequal… https://t.co/YoMOoiBhYy

Don’t be surprised if American politicians are converging on economic nationalism. Outsourcing of jobs is pretty mu… https://t.co/kLMihD4NIO

This thread by @michaelxpettis on historical track record of high investment growth models like that of China is fa… https://t.co/WQ1ojmF1GL

System change! 41% of Republicans (61% of all Americans) say economic inequality is a major issue in US today. Of t… https://t.co/Vh5CJdOL4n

Btw 2010 & 2018, the 3 largest publicly listed miners, BHP, Rio Tinto PLC & Vale, reported 117 deaths globally. An… https://t.co/MOxbSxG1Xt

In US farming GM modified seeds go hand in hand with commercially branded weedkillers -> seed developers insert gen… https://t.co/sO3cj4oRJK

America’s drone arsenal really came of age under Obama in a wave of strikes first in Pakistan and then Afghanistan.… https://t.co/uOAIWrAFQR

"Real public spending per person in the Republic of Congo more than halved between 2015 and 2018, while it fell 35%… https://t.co/l5hsBsOom6

Btw 2001 & 2015, 36 states, 30 in Africa, had $76bn of debt wiped off as part of Heavily Indebted Poor Countries &… https://t.co/x7sBZP6fVt

"The old economics was based on a variety of prejudices.” George A. Akerlof (2001) on the “golden age” of economics… https://t.co/cqq14TLnDB

Weedkiller wars: 47 weed species have evolved resistance to glyphosate, the active ingredient in Bayer's bestsellin… https://t.co/WbppYP6dlZ