ADAM TOOZE

Home ownership rates vary very considerably across capitalist democracies with the US and UK close to bottom w/t… https://t.co/VL7fi5XMg5

Centerist, Christian or everything to the right of the left? The argument over the future of Germany’s CDU and Merk… https://t.co/OIE0SFXvfJ

21st century US manufacturing data are dominated by two stories: the shocking deceleration after 2001 and the remar… https://t.co/GdbbbH8Twg

Fascinating data from @TheEconomist on extent of disadvantage suffered by Dalits (16.6%) and Advasis (9%) of India’… https://t.co/WJUTacfdlo

The global dominance of E Asian shipyards is remarkable – S Korea, Japan and China are the only significant global… https://t.co/C2nGLf0drP

Maize destroying army worm from US was first spotted in Nigeria In January 2016 it has now spread across African co… https://t.co/fgPHjWr1O5

Tendency of Trump security policy to blur the line between economics and geopolitics worries @AdamPosen "in world… https://t.co/RFxPhyH6z9

Today in 1940 Manstein buttonholed Hitler over cocktails to sell him the Sichelschnitt plan for the invasion of Fra… https://t.co/Q5Af0ta1I4

The Post-American world economy – @AdamPosen excellent in @ForeignAffairs US Strategic posture: "breaks down wall b… https://t.co/IdfMr8U6sN

There are weird anomalies in BEA output figures for US computing industry. Why does the quality adjusted price inde… https://t.co/yuPagbiVEz

Reno Tahoe Industrial Center – 104,000 acre tech/industrial park spawned by a brothel owner In Nevada is perhaps th… https://t.co/BgJZ9xrEfK

Its unprecedented for the US to be forecasting a deficit of its current scale given the relatively healthy state of… https://t.co/TXQhTSolhE

Germany’s gaping current account surplus is driven by both swing of gov account from deficit to surplus and even la… https://t.co/OfDO5pRFkp

"Eine Riesenphotographie, die auf einer kanadischen Kriegsbilderausstellung zu sehen ist:", in: Berliner Illustrirt… https://t.co/rsycE83oD1

Just 15 of the biggest ships emit more oxides of nitrogen and sulphur than all of the world's cars put together https://t.co/WuJGpSyatb

The US is holding the WTO hostage. But for what? Nice summary of post-Davos perplexity from @HeathaT @eshelouise… https://t.co/fe2gULwrmW

Forgotten London: 3-masted ship 'Penang' in Millwall docks looms over Totnes Cottages on the Barnfield Estate. 1932… https://t.co/qOgagCfewf

Despite Republican fiscal splurge bond vigilantes refuse to show up. @M_C_Klein excellent as ever on why that sugge… https://t.co/nJYpfmUX7k

@1954swilliamson @ITIFdc check out the paper linked. It has to do with the scale of the adjustment made for tech change.

EM forex fixed income holdings provided a crucial buffer during 2014-2015 selloff @OxfordEconomics… https://t.co/b9UhL8Blaf

Breaking down US manufacturing by sector reveals stark contrast btw growth areas like tech and primary metals v. fu… https://t.co/fXUGMSzjR8

How Em manage their balance of payments in 21stC: Current account surpluses are small fraction of total flows. Capi… https://t.co/mBNr0JxAbH

Once you remove the problematic data for the computing sector there is no recovery in the rest of US manufacturing… https://t.co/TqUJ4trUzr

A bit of gorgeous #library archaeology from Staatsbibliothek: a pneumatic tube system and a microfilm reader behind… https://t.co/cjSbTeWtP4

@Noahpinion hi Noah on reflection my title was unhelpful. The graph really doesn’t show returns to education. it si… https://t.co/vt2ZNXmseb

How the Fed left the pre-crisis world behind forever: the thinking behind QE3 and normalization revealed by an insi… https://t.co/xsbfwudYAU

The fall in manufacturing employment in US since 2000 is worse than an exponential trend would predict. From… https://t.co/fo3ZUcpWxT

@HFlassbeckEcon @ecb @MFratzscher @MESandbu completely agreed!

Three phases of US manufacturing’s contraction: 90s productivity growth, 2000s contraction, 2010 stagnation… https://t.co/x3qV0OPUH4

Returns to education: viewed occupation by occupation, the correlation between increases in college education and w… https://t.co/LhN8taPcLB

The way US statisticians count output under NAICS code 334 – Computer and electronics products – translates Moore’s… https://t.co/mzwFTzV6w7

@adam_tooze This will delay my re-read through the English translation of the 1824 Kriegsspiel rules I have acquire… https://t.co/7HbUCQWVnC

Across the US workforce there has been an increase in % of degree qualifications. 26.5 m college educated Americans… https://t.co/OREwRr1SiY

Domestic demand imbalance between France and Germany 1999-2008 created huge tensions in eurozone in first decade. D… https://t.co/UQI05rQU7N