ADAM TOOZE

The century of the chicken? Since the early 1990s OECD countries have seen a 50% surge in per capita chicken consum… https://t.co/4PibmkSudV

Fascinating post on Haiti’s three currencies: US $, Haitian gourds and the Haitian $ an abstract unit of account wi… https://t.co/nHH2YWguka

"Relax. Don't relax too much, but relax.” @bhgreeley on the fuss caused by @ojblanchard1 brilliantly subversive arg… https://t.co/Vbuwguroek

When economists talk about debt and trade they tend to adopt the role of the Victorian parent lecturing their kids… https://t.co/ZvQAsf2KzZ

ARM mortgages, one of trigger of 2008 crisis, are in fact exceedingly rare in the US by comparison with Europe wher… https://t.co/Yvu1x6vzZs

JPMorgan is the most influential bank in the Fed System. By acting as private lender of last resort at unforeseeabl… https://t.co/kMXfOf78xs

Only Singapore outdoes the US in government participation in housing finance. Housing and real estate are the large… https://t.co/VhIG3sIsc6

If corporations have an optimal level of debt why dont states? Brilliant riff by @bhgreeley on the panic caused in… https://t.co/CBlcAqRqlt

Only Singapore outdoes the US in government participation in housing finance. Housing and real estate are the large… https://t.co/6ubjieJkYR

The US mortgage model that emerged out of the 1930s and is underpinned by the GSE is highly unusual in offering lon… https://t.co/3M9lCI5ljT

#NavalHistory #IndianHistory #India #EuropeanHistory https://t.co/nTE0h8cPKC

Homeownership societies are not necessarily high mortgage debt societies e.g. Italy and Greece. Germany manages to… https://t.co/yyO2Caf9cr

What Comes After Trickle-Down Trade Liberalization? Trumps trade policy shows that the 1990s trade model is broken.… https://t.co/2o9cvZPvw3

Bad loans; Greece’s banks have €90 billion in non-performing loans (NPLs) on their books as of late 2018, equivalen… https://t.co/RI0HPhDbmP

The market indices on which $trn funds build their diversified portfolios are constructs that do not operate in a p… https://t.co/pNHoRawIFG

@qz More than you EVER wanted to know about the Domino’s franchise in the UK and Europe!

#OnThisDay in 1917 the United States took their first step towards intervention in World War One by severing diplom… https://t.co/plOrbNHjV7

How Basel III regulations are turning GSIBs and JPMorgan in particular into proxy central banks i.e. lenders of la… https://t.co/qwk9UjXpWC

The century of the chicken? Since the early 1990s OECD countries have seen a 50% surge in per capita chicken consum… https://t.co/8QDz7tBJWY

When economists talk about debt and trade they tend to adopt the role of the Victorian parent lecturing their kids… https://t.co/S4lMuGJXSn

@BaldingsWorld hi @BaldingsWorld link to your bloomberg piece is broken. Or is that the point!? 😉

Hoping this book on Pecora will help me understand what it takes to fundamentally reform financial globalization. https://t.co/ObYV5M8CwV

Fascinating post on Haiti’s three currencies: US $, Haitian gourds and the Haitian $ an abstract unit of account wi… https://t.co/cvK0vxiLJy

Actually, UK got by far the most from Marshall plan – $3.2bn, huge in today’s money, 25% of total and nearly all in… https://t.co/pWcedTJiys

As winter grips rural China, who’s really paying the price for Beijing’s clean air plan? Xi Jinping wants to build… https://t.co/kwMn1TEfbZ

Potter: "There can be no grand strategy- just desperate dashes along dirt roads packed with Italian mines, & brutal, grinding firefights."

even in a “mixed” year for China’s economy, its gas demand still rose by 16% in 2018 and its liquefied natural gas… https://t.co/JPxOYqOino

Deutsche Bank as satire: the bank "looks like an artist’s rendition of Thomas Piketty’s Capital, satirically twiste… https://t.co/ADMwHejq2k

Bigger cities are more productive everywhere except in the UK (and especially Manchester and Birmingham) and this m… https://t.co/f2wFbfsrmK

An element easily underrated in German inflation anxiety is the fact that after years of deflation in housing they… https://t.co/z89njIjQf2

"How do you surpass horror once you’ve reached a certain level? How do you stop appearing gratuitous? Horror must b… https://t.co/C1YGNwzLd5

Bunch of enterprising @Columbia @CUHistoryDept undergrads have put together a journal of historical essays by peers… https://t.co/nktcgP2hx6