Wow! A blistering condemnation of the USA’s assault on the WTO Appellate Body — and the WTO Dispute System — from o… https://t.co/vCURAJKQRS
A lot of commentary on the failure of opinion polls in the recent AU elections but not on the similar failure of be… https://t.co/Wq0A1HgHrw
@tylercowen points to this remarkable (2009) discussion between Gilbert Kaplan and Paul Keating on the latter’s mus… https://t.co/4GqlNz91oX
CHN’s measured criticism of the Huawei ban in the WTO yesterday, accusing USA of breeches of Art I & XXI (to which… https://t.co/IZrjaCYK59
Distribution of EU Parliament ‘wins’ by UK polling district:: https://t.co/EvxK8aWocn https://t.co/GWgfVjWgXC
“Joan Robinson’s famous adage, ‘Whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true’, surely applie… https://t.co/E5IQM42nWx
Sure the UK ballot for EU Parlt. suggests division & dissatisfaction (no wonder!). Still, the result is not hard to… https://t.co/HhnfFQCwSp
“Why Are the Prices So D*MN High?†Short book, great discussion, fm. @ATabarrok. It was the butler (Baumol) of cour… https://t.co/Jdiou2Spw7
RT @SixthTone: “Game of Thrones†has enjoyed a dedicated following in China since before it was even legally viewable in the country. The f…
Trump’s explanation for the Huawei ban is “unacceptably badâ€:: https://t.co/sDhodCQLpS
“Why the hell is the ‘race’ to 5G even a race?†(@reckless)::https://t.co/3iAat6kqRf
Mr Trump’s trade war on CHN has wide collateral impacts in Asia. No doubt creating more unintended “adversaries†th… https://t.co/Vu5AYu1f1p
Also (I missed this, damnit…) https://t.co/sZ7wrAgjtd
RT @RockWalkLondon: Fats Waller was born on this day, 21st May 1904, in New York, US.
Singer, composer & musician.
Died 15th December 1943…
Liu He in the background is a pretty clear signal. Looks like Xi has lost weight, too (‘kremlinology’’: it’s lotsa… https://t.co/zItu4IgTni
Not a petrol-head, still saddened by the death at only 70 of Niki Lauda. He was someone who had the “Right Stuff” ™… https://t.co/bTpaCaSmei
@SincDavidson Happy (sorry?) to hear it. Still, it’s not you, it’s Cato. Just doesn’t pull the crowds like he used… https://t.co/rItLlZQnus
@SincDavidson I preferred your other idea: give it away.
Oops… I meant ‘chèvre’, of course. https://t.co/TbSJr5paGR
The Red-Rooster line reflects the geographic distribution of those restaurants. North of that line (red) we find de… https://t.co/kowa7Ei2Sq
@MacaesBruno @tylercowen “Issue� Hardly at all. Even in Chisholm (Melbourne suburbs, bourgeois) where both parties… https://t.co/YDJEKt7cID
RT @manyapan: CCTV 6 has gone trending on Chinese social media today for changing its schedule and playing three anti-American movies for t…
The surprise(?) result in AU elections is due mostly to the poor performance of Labor/Greens who refused to cost or… https://t.co/xIoCRjLSaM
Surprise! The USA does not want other WTO Members to ‘find a way through’. If USA wants to force a crash in the App… https://t.co/suqlsU6Jfa
As the weight of China A shares in global indices rises the Trump trade-war on ‘adversaries’ will bring collateral… https://t.co/jP82JmONVa
Dear Chairman Xi, please hold the iPhone hostage. Your good friend, Donald. https://t.co/7xgeJf0TbQ
@TimothyTTaylor Wish this note addressed the Q in the title, but it does not. Trump protectionism could be still wo… https://t.co/tiutrrV3vN
RT @crampell: Trump has a major weakness — his idiotic, destructive trade policies — that Dems *should* be exploiting.
But they can’t. Bec…
Troubling: @ATabarrok wins the internet today (read to the end). “Why Do Experiments Make People Uneasy?â€::https://t.co/M1c81KW9Kt
Some consolation! Source from VNM? Threshold costs, prodn. delays, fewer producers will hurt. Also where’s the gain… https://t.co/5sqmVpOymi
GregAtkinson_jp Australia’s export billions go missing, statisticians suspected reut.rs/2WErT2T
@snlester Agree. What are now the odds Mr Trump will abandon the “grand deal with CHN†(also the DPRK deal?)? An ag… https://t.co/OIjBxKPUTE
@GregAtkinson_jp Sure. A rich, fatty dish, baked slowly. Same colour, glisten. But you had…?
@GregAtkinson_jp Osso buco?
I agree with @SteveCharnovitz. The Trump Reality Distortion Field may make it seem there is some ‘substance’ in the… https://t.co/LWAJvzNwXW
RT @matthewlesh: “We got rid of them. We kicked them out. We finally turned them into a colony, and that was our plan from the first moment…
I have not been retweeting @realDonaldTrump as much as he deserves. This seems to be destined for a footnote, at le… https://t.co/Ovp2Q4KY9h
@MuavenetCom Depends… In short run, and for some firms always, they’re fixed costs.
“It sends a message that the US is less open to the world without actually altering the degree to which the US rema… https://t.co/6ZRD5aIQo2
Jeff Bezos’s says his plan to go to the moon is another step in the O’Neill vision I evaluate here::… https://t.co/1T7Jqs2kRm
@chip_roh As you know, if the other side can’t afford to walk, punishing defection will work. But I’m not sure that… https://t.co/qv4VXVLFZR
All trade negotiations take place on two fronts. What we are seeing in the CHN “backtrack†(only USA views reported… https://t.co/nvYtg8cRHW
“[I]f you’re wondering how you can do 450 studies on something and get it wrong, you may be new here…â€::https://t.co/eCrIbViEv9
@snlester @sdonnan @scottlincicome @dikenson Sure, balance is good. But it’s nowhere evident in Mr Trump’s policies… https://t.co/Mmk0IIaqhW
“Alger la Blanche†looks identical in this NYT pic to the Algiers I first saw 44 yrs ago as “Third Secretary†in th… https://t.co/XA9xiNRrhb
@JeffBezos has a vision for the “uplift†of humanity to space that he likes so much he’s spending $billions of his… https://t.co/ygj8G5L0UN
The world’s best (mathematical) chalk::https://t.co/09RRakXa3b
“At some level, it seems like a bad outcome if the future of our civilization is a trillion disembodied souls basic… https://t.co/RJ6F7ObynC
@JeffBezos, one of the greatest infrastructure builders ever, wants to send millions, into space & is spending $bil… https://t.co/6VLQV0aUvF
Manufacturing vs services? “Tesla’s 2018 median pay [$56,163] stands at the lower end of the spectrum with Apple… $… https://t.co/dJoeaOlw7m
RT @snlester: It’s of concern to me too: https://t.co/71GaE1vEiy https://t.co/VOnn7r1akz
@howserob Rob, we negotiated the WTO to rid the GATT of waivers. They authorise a 2-tier system that mocks the foun… https://t.co/2MCsjjt3UL
RT @taniavoon: WTO DSB re Russia Ukraine DS512 Panel Report: “Australia…called on members to exercise restraint against the undue use of…
RT @ianbremmer: China has been the world’s most populous country for centuries.
India is projected to take that title by 2024 — five years…
RT @MaxCRoser: — More than a third of the world population now live on more than 10 international-dollars per day. A decade decade ago it w…
As @DeirdreMcClosk says, market capitalism was built on top of good-faith incentives. Despite its name, socialism l… https://t.co/iOLNqJsweG
An “enforcement method†for an agreement, based on tariffs not part of a GATT schedule nor covered by Art XXIV, is… https://t.co/82Qq9PRq0u