ADAM TOOZE

Much of the discussion of Chinese lending implies that it is a radically new development. In fact China’s communist… https://t.co/EoO9vy8nJl

This blockbuster @nberpubs paper by Horn, Reinhart and Trebesch on China’s overseas lending deserves a wide readers… https://t.co/8Mna0V9zop

As ever @BJMbraun spot on in his reading of the politics of monetary policy! GREAT thread. https://t.co/KRGBayz4gN

Another excellent thread from @UliVolz and @Frank_vanlerven responding to resistance by @FuestClemens &… https://t.co/WvrAbeI3bu

This is a fantastic thread from @BJMbraun responding to objections from @FuestClemens and @AlexanderDonges to those… https://t.co/YpdNCFjOyO

A wave of multibillion-dollar petrochemical plants are being built along the U.S. Gulf Coast to take advantage of c… https://t.co/0r1FI5aHgF

@FuestClemens 1/3 Sorry gents (@AlexanderDonges) – but am not sure you know you territory here…Many central banks… https://t.co/Kwlm3pwphi

"US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has proposed a reduction in the frequency and scope of inspections at the c… https://t.co/kdZ5uroOPl

Unit labour costs in France diverged from productivity from 2008 onwards. But the trends in tradeable and non-trade… https://t.co/zYktMieK84

Cost of renewables is plunging. Growth RATES in renewables are rapid. But we need a HUGE inv push to achieve rapid… https://t.co/qa3yWUETrD

If the formula agreed during the 2008 IMF reform was applied, China’s quota and voting share would be doubled to 12… https://t.co/bZYoN3ZtZS

Productivity in French and German economies moved in parallel btw 2000 and 2018. What did not was real compensation… https://t.co/kC0mjQBBPm

In case you have ever wondered, this is the formula used to determined IMF quotas. 50% is dependent on GDP calc as… https://t.co/aw9oWbfXo3

Breakdown in R&D expenditure between public and private sources shows the 2:1 dominance of private spending across… https://t.co/RQezecVf0z

ICT capital in relation to GDP shows that Europe was, in fact, ahead of the US through the late 1970s. By the early… https://t.co/GtFegEHYh3

@pnicolaides fascinating. The graph came from a paper by the european parliament’s research service. rather useful!

The distribution of the Indian donkey population by state. Oh how I love twitter in the morning! Cant wait for… https://t.co/SX2XvqdyMX

Since 2015 central bankers have been talking about climate change risks and “greening finance”. But what they are n… https://t.co/Ljab4iiNff

Helpful map of the relationship between the EU and the IMF, which has come a long way since Bretton Woods, but whic… https://t.co/GJWFU4tF0m

Labour productivity per hour worked in PPP$ 2010 showing the gap that the US has opened up, the parallel developmen… https://t.co/wD413LMIYA

July 20, 1969 – People gathered in New York's Central Park to watch the first man walk on the Moon #50yearsago https://t.co/UOfMmMINlo

@adam_tooze Also, IP has (re)entered IR discussions in interesting ways. Curious for thoughts on connections Herman… https://t.co/6ARI7NdlXN

Sylvan Goldman introduced the first shopping trolley to his Oaklahoma City Humpty Dumpty Supermarket chain on 4 Jun… https://t.co/oECUxrp1mz

‘The masses of Americans, have elected Henry Ford. They have elected GM. They have elected the General Electric Com… https://t.co/6QceMyG0Dx

Heavy freight trains running through city streets btw 1840s and 1930s turned New York’s 11th Avenue into “death ave… https://t.co/jASMCrC9W3

I havent had a chance to watch it yet but this sounds like it might be thought-provoking fun! Kotkin playing Stalin… https://t.co/ewZyvivyNL

The term ‘ Gilded Age derived from satirical novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, The Gilded Age : A Tal… https://t.co/poJqHCfJbE

Remarkable discussion of the extension of the “great moderation” in global macroeconomy into the post 2008 crisis.… https://t.co/2wYtvhGT82

@drfarls @uisceglas its ranked by # of regular police

The U.S. Department of Labor statistics claims that there are over 1.1 million private security guards in the U.S.… https://t.co/VTleCIZrs7

@Noahpinion In this very intresting piece @TheEconomist argues that it makes the economy more stable. A factor cont… https://t.co/Jpg0pW6nTs

All that is solid … In America IP now accounts for about one-third of non-residential investment, up from a fifth i… https://t.co/YVMRbzd7xT

Anheuser-Busch InBev sells enough beer every hour to fill 3 Olympic-sized swimming pools —more than its 3 nearest r… https://t.co/GvVi2nZCgD