The Business & Economics Award Index

Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

Liaquat Ahamed · 2009

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe · 2021

The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business

Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. · 1977

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Thomas Piketty · 2014

Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power

Steve Coll · 2012

Janesville: An American Story

Amy Goldstein · 2017

The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance

Ron Chernow · 2010

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

Michael Lewis · 2011

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

John Carreyrou · 2018

China Shakes The World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future – and the Challenge for America

James Kynge · 2006

Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Chris Miller · 2022

Cities and the Wealth of Nations

Jane Jacobs · 2016

Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy

Raghuram G. Rajan · 2011

Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius

Sylvia Nasar · 2011

No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram

Sarah Frier · 2020

Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty

Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo · 2025

Right Kind of Wrong: Why learning to fail can teach us to thrive

Amy Edmondson · 2023

Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country

William Greider · 1989

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

Brad Stone · 2013

The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co.

William D. Cohan · 2007

The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment

Martin Ford · 2015

The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia and the World's Most Coveted Microchip

Stephen Witt · 2025

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

Thomas Friedman · 2007

When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change

Mohamed El-Erian · 2008

Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System—and Themselves

Andrew Ross Sorkin · 2010

Indentured: The Inside Story of the Rebellion against the NCAA

Joe Nocera and Bill Strauss · 2016

Beyond Economics: Essays on Society, Religion, and Ethics

Kenneth E. Boulding · 1970

Economics and the Public Purpose

John Kenneth Galbraith · 2001

Essays in Economics

Wassily W. Leontief · 2016

The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War

Robert J. Gordon · 2017

A World Without Work: Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond

Daniel Susskind · 2020

Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought

Andrew W. Lo · 2019

Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built

Duncan Clark · 2016

All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis

Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera · 2011

Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism

George Akerlof and Robert Shiller · 2010

Capitalism in America: A History

Alan Greenspan & Adrian Wooldridge · 2018

Cold Steel: The Multi-billion-dollar Battle for a Global Industry

Tim Bouquet & Byron Ousey · 2009

Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story

Kurt Eichenwald · 2005

Creativity, Inc. Overcoming the Unseen Forces that Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

Ed Catmull · 2014

Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism

Anne Case and Angus Deaton · 2020

Den of Thieves

James B. Stewart · 1991

Digital Gold: The Untold Story of Bitcoin

Nathaniel Popper · 2016

DisneyWar

James B. Stewart · 2005

Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System

Barry Eichengreen · 2011

Fast Second: How Smart Companies Bypass Radical Innovation to Enter and Dominate New Markets

Constantinos C. Markides, Paul Geroski · 2004