Nicholas Bloom
Associate Professor of Economics
Contact
Landau Economics Building Room 231
579 Serra Mall
Stanford, CA 94305
Landau Economics Building Room 231
579 Serra Mall
Stanford, CA 94305
Fields of Interest
Research: Real options and uncertainty, managerial and organizational economics, innovation and technology
Current Research: Impact of uncertainty shocks; management practices across firms and countries; innovation spillovers; and IT productivity
Teaching: Applied economics, labor economics and industrial organization
Current Research: Impact of uncertainty shocks; management practices across firms and countries; innovation spillovers; and IT productivity
Teaching: Applied economics, labor economics and industrial organization
Publications
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon? How Chinese Trade Boosts Innovation
February 2011 -- Policy Brief
Is Modern Management Good For the Environment or Just Hot Air?
March 2010 - Bloom -- Policy Brief
Does Management Matter? Evidence From India
December 2010 -- Discussion Paper
Events
November 8, 2011 - San Francisco Donor Event with Nick Bloom and 2 CE - San Francisco
February 23, 2010 - Lunch Series - N Bloom and J Roberts - Landau Building, Room A
Research Projects View All Projects
Can Better Management Raise Growth and Reduce Pollution? 08/1/10 -- 07/31/12
Making Good Management Stick 03/1/10 -- 12/31/10
Collaborative Research: Workshop on Confidential Data Collection for Innovation Analysis in Organizations 09/15/09 -- 10/31/10
Multinationals and Growth in Developing Countries 08/21/09 -- 05/31/11
Continued Detailed Data Collection and Crisis Effect Elicitation Among Firms in a Study of Management Consultings Effect on Indian Management Firms 07/31/09 -- 04/30/10
Career: A Micro to Macro Analysis of Productivity and Growth 07/1/09 -- 08/31/14
Unleashing Entrepreneurship Amongst Poorly Managed Firms in India: A Survey Linked to a Randomized Field Intervention 01/21/09 -- 06/30/09
Why Are Indian Firms Badly Managed? A Survey and a Randomized Field Intervention 03/3/08 -- 10/29/10
A Framework for Behavioral Welfare Analysis 03/1/08 -- 02/28/11


