Fascinating on the legal construction…
Fascinating on the legal construction of market discipline in tortured justifications for Eurozone bail out… https://t.co/rvjpGC84R0
Fascinating on the legal construction of market discipline in tortured justifications for Eurozone bail out… https://t.co/rvjpGC84R0
Cuba faced a dire food crisis in 1989 in wake of collapse of Soviet Union. Collapse hit animal fat and sunflower oi… https://t.co/8Jzpi8rJ45
A $12 minimum wage would likely cut crime by 3-5 % and generate large societal benefit found Obama admin study… https://t.co/UAyQC2E8KF
Spending $10n on police v. prisons generates a far greater societal benefit https://t.co/ucH0kHtxmf https://t.co/WhMklNwjPh
The cost of saving a life by increasing number of highway troopers and reducing DUI is as little as $309k… https://t.co/XdZTjPiTtZ
Cost of prisoner in california is $52k v. benefit in crime reduction of $12k -> net loss from prison system = $40k… https://t.co/bWKWC0UxHA
Glendora is the major player in the cobalt mining business in DR Congo https://t.co/Ux5dFd3IKr https://t.co/K5nTbvsyFQ
"Hertling Reichskanzler; allenthalben ohne Begeisterung aufgenommen.", Harry Graf Kessler: Tagebuch, 2.11.1917.
The sellside has been wrongly forecasting German *rebalancing* for 20 years. Now it’s happening and nobody is talking about it
@DuncanWeldon total pleasure. really looking forward to doing one of @DuncanWeldon ’s new military history podcasts!
Mobile-home industrial complex: unit cost c. $ 36k. Depreciate 50 % in 3 years. Financed at 13 % like car loans… https://t.co/GgbnkNNSJI
20 m Americans live in trailers accounting for 6 % of housing. monthly rental for space is c. $ 250… https://t.co/xeUAIirE6i
The money is in horror: % of films making at least x times their budget @FiveThirtyEight @SoberLook https://t.co/AHqBQW2PXx
T.S. Eliot rejecting Orwell’s Animal Farm declares himself unconvinced by its Trotskyite alternative. https://t.co/apxaKHZ3m0
African low income sovereign bond issuance is niche but clearly expanding https://t.co/Jrxi16wORJ https://t.co/2pN3e3YQNV
Demand for cobalt for Evehicles is likely to create major supply imbalance and London Metal Exchange is reacting… https://t.co/QFieKu26HQ
The incarcerated population in US are the most damaged, abused and deprived – and then criminal justice piles on!… https://t.co/3ySmv9bzny
Projected lifetime chances of incarceration for boys born 2001 in US is 32% for black, 17 % hispanic and 6 % white… https://t.co/oPzwJTEk7K
Spot the ANLF’s MG42 in image 3! https://t.co/8OG7wm22uo
"Macron is most pro-German French president imaginable!” But will Berlin take up the historic opportunity?… https://t.co/bm1k3olIAQ
Italian unemp inching down but inactivity and youth unemp both stuck above 33 % https://t.co/8okmo4J7xE https://t.co/FzNAanTyO1
With Fed pushing at short end and bond markets pessimistic about outlook, the flattening of yield curve is dramatic… https://t.co/tfxjsVbJdj
How the conquest of inflation and QE turned dividend-paying stock into the new fixed income https://t.co/BEqj3MlfvX https://t.co/ViY2JqC4iB
The great incarceration: 1984-2004 US saw a 115 % increase in imprisonment per arrest https://t.co/ucH0kHtxmf https://t.co/GNcHaoK0Eo
For econ historians of 20th c Helleiner’s treatment of Marshall Plan from capital account side is eye-opening!… https://t.co/KPDqdsB3T2
E-vehicle revolution is going to surge Cobalt demand. Will it unleash a new “scramble” and a new resource curse?… https://t.co/VNEoSz6mEd
How Google’s global revenues ended up in Bermuda and not in France or Germany. Excellent from @Brad_Setser… https://t.co/aEbx0EaZZ2
If Apple doesn’t pay tax in US, it doesn’t pay tax in China either. Excellent reprise from @Brad_Setser… https://t.co/9KQXBedXI5
Q: Where are Apple’s exports to China? @Brad_Setser answers: mainly in tax-deferred offshore profits in Ireland… https://t.co/4u5GXd2KbX
Pettis on the need to address China’s debt problem at the local government level. https://t.co/C3xdDKwrlz https://t.co/ASg66Ml49d
Germany now debating the @SPIEGEL_Politik story of the Schäuble succession debate and the future of the Finance Min… https://t.co/e2LMjXbfNC
Robert Triffiin appealing for pluralism in international organization in Wicksell lecture of 1958. Surely still rel… https://t.co/ZeQxVHSRUm
Interesting review by @PatrickIber of @OAWestad shifting take on the Cold War: from ideology to economics… https://t.co/NJyY55CUNx
Who will succeed Schäuble is becoming make and break issue in Germany's coalition talks. https://t.co/rtL8osBAPh https://t.co/cPZaVwk3VJ
@ThiagoKrause2 thank you for helping to correct my mistakes!
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