
Tony Addison
@TonysAngle
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Non-Resident Senior Research Fellow & former Chief Economist UNU-WIDER Helsinki 🇺🇳🇫🇮Also universities of Copenhagen 🇩🇰 Manchester & Warwick 🇬🇧
Helsinki
Joined August 2014
🌍My new open access book ’Resources Matter: ending poverty while protecting nature’. Download via @UNUWIDER
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Almost everything that is essential to modern society—transport and power systems, buildings, machinery, and medical devices—depends upon metals, minerals, and stone as well as oil and natural gas...
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RT @m_maggiori: If you are a PhD student or researcher interested in internationsl macro and finance the initiative below should be of inte….
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RT @lugaricano: I use the framework from a new paper presented by.@ludwigstraub at Jackson Hole last week to explain a worrying scenario: a….
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Good news on AI could be bad news for Europe's debt problems
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RT @AdamPosen: Two minute summary of why central bank independence is a good thing, evidence and logic. Starting at the 2:00 mark with @to….
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RT @scottlincicome: Thanks to tariffs (esp re: Canada), US aluminium prices are now roughly 50% higher than in Europe & Japan, thus putting….
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RT @ernietedeschi: We tried a more politically-directed Federal Reserve in the 1970s. The result was the worst stagflation in US post-war h….
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RT @robin_j_brooks: Where are the bond market vigilantes? I get asked this all the time on the US given pressure on the Fed. Here's the thi….
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RT @heimbergecon: Comparisons of the current 🇫🇷 situation with the 🇬🇷 crisis are irresponsible. France has not run massive current account….
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RT @robin_j_brooks: Here's this morning's live stream on Stablecoins with @DavidBeckworth who runs the @Macro_Musings podcast at @mercatus.….
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RT @sobel_mark: Janet Yellen -- who understands economic policy better than almost anybody else on the planet -- powerfully describes the….
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RT @PIIE: .@AdamPosen joined @Bloomberg's Odd Lots following Jackson Hole to explain the economic shifts occurring domestically & internati….
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Podcast Episode · Odd Lots · 08/26/2025 · 58m
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RT @ernietedeschi: Based on Treasury data through today, we think the US raised ~$31B in *total* tariff revenue in Aug. That's $146B calend….
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RT @RoyalEconSoc: 🚨 Press Release 🚨.The Royal Economic Society warns of a crisis in UK economic statistics — poor data quality is undermini….
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RT @HannoLustig: The government's cost of funding is pinned down by the regime we're in, not by the fed funds rate. If the central bank is….
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RT @DavidBeckworth: Trump's firing of Lisa Cook and his pressures on Powell are fundamentally about growing fiscal pressures. They would no….
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RT @BaldwinRE: Now that’s a good way to describe “comparative advantage”❗️.👉”US food industry groups are pushing for exemptions. 👉arguing t….
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RT @Brad_Setser: A chart that illustrates the point that @michaelxpettis is making -- and that highlights the dilemma Chinese policy makers….
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RT @vnbateman: Thrilled that my new book #Economica features in today’s book review pages in the #MailOnSunday @DailyMail. Big thank you to….
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RT @kaushikcbasu: Paul Samuelson wrote: “Mine is a simple ideology that favors the underdog and (other things equal) abhors inequality.”.Wh….
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RT @AdamPosen: The Fed’s September dilemma .Insightful and I believe right from @GagnonMacro and @steven_kamin .
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The Federal Reserve’s September 16-17 policy meeting may well be one of the most contentious in years. Although financial market investors see a 25 basis point interest rate cut as close to a lock,...
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