ADAM TOOZE

ca. 12.7 % US households were food insecure at least some time in 2015 = lack food for active, healthy life (USDA) https://t.co/rG4dt5PvJn

“Time as a trade barrier": each day in transit to US = ad-valorem tariff of 0.6-2.3 % Hummels and Schaur https://t.co/p8492YmQH9

Putting baguette on the table during the trente glorieuse. Huge surge in French agri productivity post 45… https://t.co/FeehsX4iJW

Postwar surge agri productivity is hugely underrated as factor in modern economic history. Precedes green rev.… https://t.co/DjJTRHIgcH

@GeoffSm93154422 Nothing like a nice 100 year economic history graph for stating the obvious VERY clearly!

Better be in dairy! Stark contrast between real price of grain and real price of milk in US over last century… https://t.co/sVHhAQdSpA

Keohane/Colgan: "We did not pay enough attention as capitalism hijacked globalization.” https://t.co/BO8r7pYQZn

This is wild. Emily's List heard from 900 potential female candidates in 2016. So far this year: 11,000… https://t.co/56LL2UQRN6

Colgan/Keohane "Those of us who analyzed globalization & lib order and celebrated them share resp 4 rise of populism.” @ForeignAffairs

So far from god, so close to America: Whilst US helps militarize Mexican police, 200k illegal guns flow to gangs https://t.co/j5gqMbMcNT

Japan puts agri on block in bid to revive TPP sans US. Both econ and geopolitical logic are compelling. https://t.co/FIHP8uaZ6J

Thank you, Adam, 1882 is a lot better than original version – 'since the Industrial Revolution' – electricity gener… https://t.co/pCCnpIM8lk

Last week saw 1st 24 hour period since 1882 in which UK used no coal for electricity production… https://t.co/83Du7GW89P

Breakeven prices for new wells as low as $46 in Permian Basin Texas —> at current oil prices prod will expand… https://t.co/ILREsfxQeH

Does the S&P500 “represent the actual economy” or is it driven by a tiny fraction of stock and ETF mechanics?… https://t.co/VFx5BoE3By

2013 all over again? “I just want my wall and my ice agents.” The politics of a pending shutdown. https://t.co/nWdRxiLP9j

Continuity with Obama in prioritization of trade policy emerging … ! https://t.co/3D9D2hC2xc

UPDATE: a new version of the #network of #RePEc economists on Twitter is available at https://t.co/E7o9uLpzI0 (grou… https://t.co/thYjEZEQlO

Wang Hui: “Our world is different, But, even in 1917 the question of who was the revolutionary subject was open!" https://t.co/wPV7XNIQVo

@postdiscipline @HeerJeet its a long story. I’ll maybe do a blog post. But check out the historical materialism exc… https://t.co/NAzQHa29W8

Great thread on China scenarios from @Brad_Setser et al https://t.co/MIG159NcKr

The economic nationalists fight back? Trump invokes 1970s law & national security to move on steel imports! https://t.co/XEnp02LZ4n

The economics of farming in the US look catastrophic. Am I reading these numbers right? Household spending 33% of 2… https://t.co/cAyLDY9v7C

If you map well-known differences in econ outlook of Trump and anti-Trump onto US regions you end up with a stark p… https://t.co/FEVMOiwA8w

@postdiscipline @HeerJeet I’m curious. How do I come across as a critic of the brilliant Neumann? Stats and the Ger… https://t.co/vkPzNDPE1E