ADAM TOOZE

Great take on Trump’s embrace of Western civ as bridge between blood and soil base & NATO from @stephenwertheim… https://t.co/DlyfE1jLPc

Federal, state and local spending all going into reverse delivered severe negative shock to US economy in 2011/1… https://t.co/mWcPlEjZKl

Since richer households buy from larger more prod firms -> distributional effects of trade liberalization are skewe… https://t.co/XNhfHVaeex

Applying heterogeneity of firm to consumption not wages —> larger firms sort into producing for higher inc groups… https://t.co/prAn6EpQMV

More evidence of concentration in the US: 1975 top 109 corps claim 50 % of earnings. In 2015 top 30… https://t.co/mYZ2wftPIm

Mergers increase markup they do not increase productivity —> back to the old anti trust religion w/t @Noahpinion… https://t.co/9MhazLi9xz

On the difficulty of writing obituaries for business-men … in german but very droll! https://t.co/p2a3P0Lu9R

On Compass Lexecon = corporate consulting wing of Chicago law&economics founded 1977 by Posner et al… https://t.co/GcHFVcMCam

But for nagging fiscal issues has Japan stumbled into promised land? growth&zero inflation @Noahpinion… https://t.co/sxO2wzE3bM

“In another galaxy”: I missed this astonishing @faznet report on disastrous May-Juncker dinner ahead of election.… https://t.co/jdQakL4SQo

The trend towards oligopoly in the US is running strong and unchecked – time for a Teddy Roosevelt moment? Excellen… https://t.co/Iq6Qi9Gq3r

The narrowly based and conservative CDU-FDP coalition in Berlin 2009-2013 is an underestimated factor in Eurozone c… https://t.co/fWztEJhOeR

Confidence in the American electoral system low, falling and in some pretty shocking company! https://t.co/mH4w4aCkYt

@Gb_A_U thank you! you say recondite like its a bad thing!? much appreciated.

Stan Fischer quotes Wicksell and highlights Eurozone as new contributor to global savings glut!… https://t.co/w773cnWdHb

Disconnected: Sierra County, Cal, 57% of 16-19 yr olds were not in school, employed, or looking for a job in 2015.… https://t.co/UB4lInzzG0

FASCINATING on photographer Allan Sekula & his effort to recuperate&display materiality&stink of global capitalism… https://t.co/b9Gn4EJUHW

Excellent on power and inflation: NAIRU is the unemp level that imposes “peace in the battle of mark-ups"… https://t.co/B4JZvl54pd

Viewed over long-run since 2nd ind rev in 1890s collapse in Total Factor Productivity growth since 2000 is stark!… https://t.co/NPTE4C9wmk

It’s still down there: innovative K-278 Komsomolets sub with nuclear reactor 5250 feet down in Norwegian sea… https://t.co/st8eHbZvP8

A US B52 heads back to Tora Bora after cease fire negotiations with the Taliban collapse (December 12 2001) https://t.co/QgpueWqZWY

@PeterMandler1 would need to dig into the paper that is behind the graphs. some other weekend … 😉

Has digitization created a new golden age in media? More volume, more variety, disruption of trad gatekeepers… https://t.co/TWCsDUtY6i

Is narrative on prime age labour force particip. about to change: 8 quarters of uptick! Why? Women are driving it!… https://t.co/HJb5xPro1i

Since 2012 imported deflation has had significant impact on US. Complicating Fed’s choices. Neat summary of debate:… https://t.co/YaEGjJ12hg