ADAM TOOZE

Habermas: "The Second Sex by Simone de Bouvoir struck a political chord far more than Sartre’s Being and Nothingnes… https://t.co/iLS2YnOwqn

Volatility is non-neutral: How aggregate volatility reduces employment, human capital, and thereby output. Shocks t… https://t.co/IHJmK3irLt

The divergence of prime age labour market participation btw US and other key OECD economies is striking.… https://t.co/AYSs4bXDPS

Habermas on his polemics with Foucault and Derrida in the early 1980s: "Admittedly, I should have done a better job… https://t.co/j2ODP528at

Habermas on the Heidegger shock of the early 1950s: "it was impossible to know that he … had written anti-Semitic… https://t.co/I9At3ajcsJ

It was the gesture of “absolute modernity” that hooked me. … I was confronted above all by someone who overturned… https://t.co/efAgTFHlo3

“The SNCF is about regional cohesion, epic social battles, it’s emotional,” – @ChassNews as informative as ever on… https://t.co/Zi1oh7fA0y

@arindube @nielsandeweg These are clarifying. Striking the way cons commentators, not just in the US but in Germany… https://t.co/xy10dIeN5z

Still industrializing: Many parts of Spain and Germany saw increase in share of manuf workers 1991-2011 v Portugal,… https://t.co/tvDytXK358

What in the US was a China/NAFTA shock, in the EU was a China-EEurope shock. Huge surge in imports over 20 year per… https://t.co/ePFC3Mj4lu

What a Nixed Energy Project Reveals About Vietnam’s South China Sea Calculus. Informative essay on tussle btw Vietn… https://t.co/DwAJ4n3t0S

With German labour market running hot the apprenticeship system is being debated. 25.8% break off training. But man… https://t.co/CnZIfW1L7v

In Bavaria CSU is “expropriating” AfD themes v rest of Germany where Merkel & Annegret-Kramp Karrenbauer are holdin… https://t.co/zoNHj9WUqZ

How the onset of strategic bombing in 1943 shifted the Luftwaffe’s balance. Share of fighters in West surged from 2… https://t.co/IpCtdlt1iq

Remarkable group portrait of AfD members of Bundestag Defense Policy Cttee: combination of lobbyists and former Bun… https://t.co/a06Wz67FpJ

The last post by the brilliant @M_C_Klein from @FTAlphaville and it is @BennSteil on the Marshall Plan. @M_C_Klein… https://t.co/zSXIXP37Tc

"Pro-Europeans” once thought of the EU as a kind of model for the rest of the world. Led by Merkel, they are now ab… https://t.co/yb1Jneha9u

“India is a structurally different country today than what it was back in 2013 . . . fundamentally stronger and les… https://t.co/K4rBYyaeef

“Not so much a “Europe qui protege” as a “Europe qui surveille et punit”.” What will actually emerge from Franco-Ge… https://t.co/D6GuBNs4qV

Worrying about Mehmet Simsek: How long will the Turkish Deputy PM who is seen as voice of market orthodoxy in the E… https://t.co/2UIDV05nOz

"The transformation of the ESM into a European Monetary Fund may be the final, logical step in process of remaking… https://t.co/IvQ8eCNNQQ

"To me, the piano in itself is an orchestra". Cecil Taylor 1929-2018 Privileged to hear him several times during hi… https://t.co/7mC8a33oGo

Cecil Taylor RIP 1929-2018. https://t.co/gFRlxvlzE4

@SevaUT @BharathGopalas1 I agree. But crucially the third reich was not in the business of lending money! It had no… https://t.co/oYzXyR2w5d

A New Great Game in the Indo-Pacific? “What is happening in the Maldives is not just about democracy, it is about p… https://t.co/2aYUFGEgAo

"increased use of “internal conditionality” has transformed the meaning of “solidarity” within the EU.” – excellent… https://t.co/Yi4WOf1YNK

Why China’s 25% tariff on soybeans will hit processors rather than American farmers and why the best processors can… https://t.co/f0iouRmqXp

85% of China’s soybean imports come from Brazil and the US in a strict seasonal pattern -> limits scope for substit… https://t.co/mBZYqjTMpd

The all-American RV business has rebounded spectacularly from 2008 and given Elkhart, Ind a huge boost. This is wha… https://t.co/dsMP0Yhmdf

“It’s like 1955. If you show up and have minimal literacy skills, you can find a job here” Elkhart Ind “RV capital… https://t.co/qe0HQL54AP

"writer, partisan, politician and historian of Italian agriculture” – what a byline! Emilio Sereni whose History of… https://t.co/yNIX5o72Ih

“The secondary market is going to find the most efficient place to use that vehicle,” – how the US is shipping 600,… https://t.co/ekxzoIe8Tt