ADAM TOOZE

@zlingman absolutely excellent point! Amazing what one gives away with a single word.

If the “left behind” rural regions of Germany are feeling alienated and tempted by the AfD, perhaps mundane issues… https://t.co/SiWpFoBw3v

The “politically abandoned” regions of Germany with strong AfD support actually have quite mundane concerns e.g. be… https://t.co/20Wh7ZW9FP

The Hartz IV debate goes on. Of 6.22 m in receipt of basic benefits in Germane, 1.2 m are in work and can thus top…

On corporate tax rates, “There has been a lot of action and gestures that are very visible but the reality is diffe… https://t.co/jmV185LN9S

The top 900 global companies have paid less and less tax over the last 25 years. Great work by @RToplensky… https://t.co/xEcJmn94ch

Crucially Germany’s leading business association is calling for Berlin to step beyond the inter-governmental approa… https://t.co/TQTIjuylhJ

The churn of refinancing in reaction to falling rates is one of the distinctive dynamics of the US housing finance… https://t.co/RLqpekxDY4

“Business as usual?” amidst international outcry will Russia’s 7.5bn eurobond issue be for Russian investors only?… https://t.co/sVcqGiRWkm

Former NKVD/Stasi offices in the "Runden Ecke" in Leipzig. On night of 4 December 1989 I remember protestors of Mon… https://t.co/Twe66Xxd0Z

The crowd of protestors in the streets of Leipzig 4 December 1989 when after two months of fearless protest they se… https://t.co/4YckJkqV4N

Deductibility of interest payments provides major incentive across OECD for corporations to build up debt.… https://t.co/mH7h4mJdxM

The extent of foreign currency indebtedness in Eastern Europe before the crisis of 2008 was astonishing.… https://t.co/Epy8h5M517

The world is exhausting one of its most basic materials: sand. The result is organized crime and interstate conflic… https://t.co/y1gMpN7drk

Since the late 1990s there has been a striking disconnect between corporate debt buildup and investment. Instead fi… https://t.co/VmDaiTvGtK

The deviation of global real house price index from trend looks like a powerful predictor of global recessions.… https://t.co/gZhDgbQ38F

With the average duration of investment grade corporate bonds up significantly since 2008 so too is the risk of pai… https://t.co/z2b7GXCXcP

Part of EM resilience is that mismatch btw dollar denominated export revenues and dollar denominated debt obligatio… https://t.co/04nnroHlZp

"In the last fifty years alone, more civilians have lost their lives to firearms within the United States than have… https://t.co/5VakiOftoB

The burden of student debt falls particularly heavily on black Americans. Great data from @Econ_Marshall… https://t.co/4poVYnmQdh

@HipstCapitalist fair enough. really we need a three pronged chart to map eurozone labour market experience.

Germany may be the political leader of austerity in the eurozone but its 26 % contribution to fiscal tightening is… https://t.co/rD08DOq6Xn

The difference between US and EU fiscal responses to the crisis of 2008 was always striking. Given the relative sta… https://t.co/voVqHjyJkF

If you exclude Germany the eurozone’s labour market recovery looks pretty anemic! @M_C_Klein… https://t.co/6JykKOwhT9

Eurozone labour market recovery has brought unemployment back to where it was at trough of early 2000s recession.… https://t.co/KrwfQ97lxV

'You put the juice back in Mussolini. He was clearly loved by women. He was a guy’s guy. He has all that virility.… https://t.co/D6FF1Ei0Y3

Globalization is associated with rising market inequality but EU (and former Soviet Union to lesser degree) substa… https://t.co/9oG7RYoWIN

How the Bear Stearns and WaMu deals catapulted JPMorgan ahead of BofA and Citigroup and how Jamie Dimon came to reg… https://t.co/DwFy20refe

and to give a sense of the scale of this outflow, it is roughly equal to the outflow from China during China's "pea… https://t.co/mfhka0kfFy

Over the last 12ms of data, the euro area's current account surplus has increased to almost EUR 400b, and the net f… https://t.co/0Cn2sn09NV