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''Financial Times'' Business Book of the Year Award is an annual award given to the best business book of the year as determined by the ''
Financial Times The ''Financial Times'' (''FT'') is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs. Based in London, England, the paper is owned by a Japanese holding company, Nik ...
''. It aims to find the book that has 'the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues'. The award was established in 2005 and is worth . Beginning in 2010, five short-listed authors each receive , previously it was . The award's principal partner was Goldman Sachs from 2005–2013, when it was known as the "''Financial Times'' and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award". McKinsey & Company supported the Business Book Award from 2014 until 2021, when it was known as the "''Financial Times'' and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award". Since 2014, the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award is presented at the same time as the Bracken Bower Prize for young business writers.


Winners and shortlist

Blue Ribbon () = winner


2005

The shortlist was announced 20 September 2005, and the winner announced 24 November 2005. *
John Battelle John Linwood Battelle (born November 4, 1965) is an entrepreneur, author and journalist. Best known for his work creating media properties, Battelle helped launch ''Wired'' in the 1990s and launched ''The Industry Standard ''during the dot-com bo ...
, ''The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture'' * Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, '' Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything'' *
Thomas Friedman Thomas Loren Friedman (; born July 20, 1953) is an American political commentator and author. He is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner who is a weekly columnist for ''The New York Times''. He has written extensively on foreign affairs, global ...
, '' The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century'' * Constantinos C. Markides, Paul Geroski, '' Fast Second: How Smart Companies Bypass Radical Innovation to Enter and Dominate New Markets'' *
Pietra Rivoli Pietra Rivoli is a professor of Finance and International Business at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University Georgetown University is a private university, private research university in the Georgetown (Washington, D.C.), ...
, ''The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power and Politics of World Trade'' *
James B. Stewart James Bennett Stewart (born c. 1952) is an American lawyer, journalist, and author. Early life and education Stewart was born in Quincy, Illinois. He graduated from DePauw University and Harvard Law School. Career He is a member of the Bar o ...
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DisneyWar ''DisneyWar'' is a book that serves as an exposé of Michael Eisner's 20-year tenure as chairman and CEO at The Walt Disney Company by James B. Stewart. The book chronicles the careers and interactions of executives at Disney, including Card Walk ...
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2006

The shortlist was announced 18 September 2006, and the winner announced 27 October 2006. *
Chris Anderson Chris Anderson may refer to: Sports * Chris Anderson (baseball) (born 1992), American baseball player * Chris Anderson (cheese roller), 22-time winner of annual cheese rolling * Chris Anderson (footballer, born 1925) (1925–1986), Scottish footb ...
, '' The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More'' * Bo Burlingham, ''Small Giants: Companies that Choose to Be Great Instead of Big'' *
Charles Fishman Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was " ...
, ''The Wal-Mart Effect: How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works—and How It's Transforming the American Economy'' *
James Kynge James Kynge is the principal of China Confidential and Renminbi Compass, proprietary research services from the ''Financial Times''. Career Kynge spent over two decades as a journalist in Asia, initially for Reuters and then as China Bureau ...
, '' China Shakes The World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future – and the Challenge for America'' *
Marc Levinson Marc or MARC may refer to: People * Marc (given name), people with the first name * Marc (surname), people with the family name Acronyms * MARC standards, a data format used for library cataloging, * MARC Train, a regional commuter rail system ...
, '' The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger''


2007

The shortlist was announced 25 September 2007, and the winner announced 25 October 2007. * William D. Cohan, '' The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co.'' *
Alan Greenspan Alan Greenspan (born March 6, 1926) is an American economist who served as the 13th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006. He works as a private adviser and provides consulting for firms through his company, Greenspan Associates LLC. ...
, '' The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World'' *
Philippe Legrain Philippe Legrain is a British political economist and writer. He specializes in global and European economic issues, notably globalisation, migration, the post-crisis world and the euro. A visiting senior fellow at the London School of Economi ...
, ''Immigrants: Your Country Needs Them'' * Nassim Nicholas Taleb, '' The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable'' *
Don Tapscott Don Tapscott (born June 1, 1947) is a Canadian business executive, author, consultant and speaker, who specializes in business strategy, organizational transformation and the role of technology in business and society. He is the CEO of the Tapsc ...
and Anthony D Williams, '' Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything'' * Iain Carson and Vijay Vaitheeswaran, ''ZOOM: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future''


2008

The shortlist was announced 18 September 2008 and the winner announced 14 October 2008. *
William J. Bernstein William J. Bernstein (born 1948) is an American financial theorist and neurologist. His research is in the field of modern portfolio theory and he has published books for individual investors who wish to manage their own equity portfolios. He live ...
, ''A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World'' * Tim Bouquet & Byron Ousey, ''Cold Steel: The Multi-billion-dollar Battle for a Global Industry'' *
Mohamed El-Erian Mohamed Aly El-Erian ( ar, محمد العريان, Muḥammad al-ʿAryān; born August 19, 1958) is an Egyptian-American economist and businessman. He is President of Queens' College, Cambridge, and chief economic adviser at Allianz, the corpor ...
, '' When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change'' *
Misha Glenny Michael V. E. "Misha" Glenny (born 25 April 1958) is a British journalist and broadcaster, specialising in southeast Europe, global organised crime, and cybersecurity. He is multilingual. He is also the writer and producer of the BBC Radio 4 s ...
, ''McMafia: A Journey Through the Global Criminal Underworld'' *
Lawrence Lessig Lester Lawrence Lessig III (born June 3, 1961) is an American academic, attorney, and political activist. He is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and the former director of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard ...
, '' Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy'' * Alice Schroeder, '' The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life''


2009

The longlist was announced 12 August 2009, the shortlist announced around 18 September 2009, and the winner announced 29 October 2009. *
Liaquat Ahamed Liaquat Ahamed (born 14 November 1952 in Kenya) is an American author. Life and work Liaquat Ahamed was born in Kenya, where his grandfather had emigrated to from Gujarat by way of Zanzibar in the late 19th century.Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World'' * Stephen Green, ''Good Value: Reflections on Money, Morality and an Uncertain World'' *
Nandan Nilekani Nandan Mohanrao Nilekani (born 2 June 1955) is an Indian entrepreneur. He co-founded Infosys and is the non-executive chairman of Infosys replacing R Seshasayee and Ravi Venkatesan, who were the co-chairs of the board, on 24 August 2017. After t ...
, ''Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation'' *
Frank Partnoy Frank Partnoy is a Professor of Law at the University of California Berkeley School of Law. He was a George E. Barrett Professor of Law and Finance and the founding director of the Center on Corporate and Securities Law at the University of San ...
, ''The Match King'' *
George Akerlof George Arthur Akerlof (born June 17, 1940) is an American economist and a university professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University and Koshland Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. ...
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Robert Shiller Robert James Shiller (born March 29, 1946) is an American economist, academic, and author. As of 2019, he serves as a Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University and is a fellow at the Yale School of Management's International Center for ...
, '' Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism'' *
David Wessel David Meyer Wessel (born February 21, 1954) is an American journalist and writer. He has shared two Pulitzer Prizes for journalism. He is director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution and a contributing ...
, ''In Fed We Trust''


2010

The longlist was announced 9 August 2010, the shortlist was announced 16 September 2010, and the winner announced 19 October 2010. *
Sheena Iyengar Sheena S. Iyengar is a former S.T. Lee Professor of Business in the Management Department at Columbia Business School, widely and best known as an expert on choice. Her research focuses on the many facets of decision making, including: why people ...
, ''The Art of Choosing'' * David Kirkpatrick, '' The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World '' *
Michael Lewis Michael Monroe Lewis (born October 15, 1960) Gale Biography In Context. is an American author and financial journalist. He has also been a contributing editor to ''Vanity Fair'' since 2009, writing mostly on business, finance, and economics. He ...
, '' The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine'' *
Sebastian Mallaby Sebastian Christopher Peter Mallaby (born May 1964) is an English journalist and author, Paul A. Volcker senior fellow for international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), and contributing columnist at ''The Washington Post''. ...
, '' More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite'' * Raghuram G. Rajan, '' Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy'' *
Andrew Ross Sorkin Andrew Ross Sorkin (born February 19, 1977) is an American journalist and author. He is a financial columnist for ''The New York Times'' and a co-anchor of CNBC's ''Squawk Box.'' He is also the founder and editor of DealBook, a financial news s ...
, '' Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System – and Themselves''


2011

The longlist was announced on 9 August 2011, the shortlist was announced on 14 September and the winner was announced on 3 November 2011. * Abhijit V. Banerjee and
Esther Duflo Esther Duflo, FBA (; born 25 October 1972) is a French–American economist who is a professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is the co-founder and co-director of the Abd ...
, '' Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty'' *
Barry Eichengreen Barry Julian Eichengreen (born 1952) is an American economist and economic historian who holds the title of George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, where he ha ...
, ''Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System'' *
Edward Glaeser Edward Ludwig Glaeser (born May 1, 1967) is an American economist and Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He is also Director for the Cities Research Programme at the International Growth Centre. He was educated ...
, ''Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier'' *
Margaret Heffernan Margaret Heffernan (born 1955) is an entrepreneur, CEO, writer and keynote speaker. She is currently a professor of Practice at the University of Bath School of Management in the UK. Heffernan is the former chief executive officer of five busin ...
, ''Willful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at Our Peril'' *
Richard Rumelt Richard Post Rumelt (born November 10, 1942) is an American professor at the University of California, Los Angeles Anderson School of Management. He joined the school in 1976 from Harvard Business School. Academic career Richard Rumelt earned ...
, ''Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters '' *
Daniel Yergin Daniel Howard Yergin (born February 6, 1947) is an American author, speaker, energy expert, and economic historian. Yergin is vice chairman of S&P Global. He was formerly vice chairman of IHS Markit, which merged with S&P in 2022. He founded C ...
, '' The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World''


2012

The shortlist was announced on 13 September 2012. The winner was announced on 2 November 2012. * Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson, ''Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty'' * John M. Coates, ''The Hour Between Dog and Wolf: Risk-taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust'' *
Steve Coll Steve Coll (born October 8, 1958) is an American journalist, academic and executive. He is currently the dean of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where he is also the Henry R. Luce Professor of Journalism. A staff writer f ...
, ''Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power'' *
Walter Isaacson Walter Seff Isaacson (born May 20, 1952) is an American author, journalist, and professor. He has been the President and CEO of the Aspen Institute, a nonpartisan policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C., the chair and CEO of CNN, ...
, '' Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography'' *
Michael J. Sandel Michael Joseph Sandel (; born March 5, 1953) is an American political philosopher and the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government Theory at Harvard University Law School, where his course Justice was the university's first course t ...
, ''What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limits Of Markets'' *
William L. Silber William L. Silber is a Senior Advisor with Cornerstone Research and was a chaired professor at The Stern School of Business, New York University, most recently as the Marcus Nadler Professor of Finance and Economics (2002-2019) and before that as th ...
, ''Volcker: The Triumph of Persistence''


2013

The longlist was announced in August 2013. The shortlist was announced on 18 September 2013. The winner was announced on 18 November 2013. * Neil Irwin, ''The Alchemists: Inside the Secret World of Central Bankers'' *
Iain Martin Iain James Martin (born 2 October 1971) is a Scottish political commentator, author and public speaker. He writes a weekly column for ''The Times'' and is co-founder, editor and publisher of ''Reaction'' - a news site providing analysis and opi ...
, ''Making it Happen: Fred Goodwin, RBS and the Men Who Blew Up the British Economy'' *
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger Viktor Mayer-Schönberger (born 1966) is Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford. He conducts research into the network economy. Earlier he spent ten years on the faculty of Harvard's ...
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Kenneth Cukier Kenneth Neil Cukier (born 1968) is an American journalist and author of books on technology and society. He is best known for his work at ''The Economist'' and the book ''Big Data: A Revolution that Will Transform How We Work, Live and Think'', coa ...
, ''Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think'' * Anita Raghavan, ''The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of The Indian-American Elite and The Fall of The Galleon Hedge Fund'' *
Sheryl Sandberg Sheryl Kara Sandberg (born August 28, 1969) is an American business executive, billionaire, and philanthropist. Sandberg served as chief operating officer (COO) of Meta Platforms, a position from which she stepped down in August 2022. She is al ...
, ''Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead'' * Brad Stone, '' The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon''


2014

The longlist was announced 6 August 2014. The shortlist was announced 24 September 2014. The winner was announced 11 November 2014. *
Julia Angwin Julia Angwin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American investigative journalist, New York Times bestselling author, and entrepreneur. She is co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Markup, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the impact of technology ...
, ''Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security, and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance'' *
Erik Brynjolfsson Erik Brynjolfsson (born 1962) is an American academic, author and inventor. He is the Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Professor and a Senior Fellow at Stanford University where he directs thDigital Economy Labat the Stanford Institute for Human-Cen ...
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Andrew McAfee Andrew Paul McAfee (born ), a principal research scientist at MIT, is cofounder and codirector of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He studies how digital technologies are changing the world. Life ...
, ''The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies'' *
Ed Catmull Edwin Earl "Ed" Catmull (born March 31, 1945) is an American computer scientist who is the co-founder of Pixar and was the President of Walt Disney Animation Studios. He has been honored for his contributions to 3D computer graphics (computer sci ...
, ''Creativity, Inc. Overcoming the Unseen Forces that Stand in the Way of True Inspiration'' *
Nick Davies Nicholas Davies (born 28 March 1953) is an award-winning British investigative journalist, writer, and documentary maker. Davies has written extensively as a freelancer, as well as for ''The Guardian'' and ''The Observer'', and been named R ...
, '' Hack Attack: How the Truth Caught Up with Rupert Murdoch'' *
Atif Mian Atif Rehman Mian ( ur, ; born 28 June 1975) is a Pakistani-American economist who serves as the John H. Laporte Jr. Class of 1967 Professor of Economics, Public Policy, and Finance at Princeton University, and as the Director of the Julis-Ra ...
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Amir Sufi Amir Sufi is the Bruce Lindsay Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He was awarded the 2017 Fischer Black Prize by the American Finance Association, given biennially to a financial economi ...
, ''House of Debt: How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It from Happening Again'' *
Thomas Piketty Thomas Piketty (; born 7 May 1971) is a French economist who is Professor of Economics at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Associate Chair at the Paris School of Economics and Centennial Professor of Economics in the I ...
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century ''Capital in the Twenty-First Century'' (french: Le Capital au XXIe siècle) is a book written by French economist Thomas Piketty. It focuses on wealth and income inequality in Europe and the United States since the 18th century. It was initially ...
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2015

The longlist was announced 12 August. The shortlist was announced 22 September. The winner was announced 17 November. The winner received £30,000, and £10,000 was awarded to each of the remaining shortlisted books. * Martin Ford, ''The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment'' * Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff, ''Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of Blackberry'' *
Nathaniel Popper Nathaniel Popper is a journalist for ''The New York Times'' covering finance and technology from San Francisco. He previously worked for the ''Los Angeles Times'', ''The'' ''Forward'', '' Let’s Go Travel Guides'' and ''The Boston Globe''. He studi ...
, ''Digital Gold: The Untold Story of Bitcoin'' *
Anne-Marie Slaughter Anne-Marie Slaughter (born September 27, 1958) is an American international lawyer, foreign policy analyst, political scientist and public commentator. From 2002 to 2009, she was the Dean of Princeton University's School of Public and Interna ...
, '' Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family'' *
Richard Thaler Richard H. Thaler (; born September 12, 1945) is an American economist and the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. In 2015, Thaler was p ...
, ''Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioural Economics'' * Stephen Witt, ''How Music Got Free: What Happens When an Entire Generation Commits the Same Crime?''


2016

The longlist was announced 7 August. The shortlist was announced 9 September. The winner was announced 22 November. *
Iris Bohnet Iris Bohnet (born 1966) is a Swiss behavioral economist, and the Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government and the Academic Dean at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Her work focuses primarily on issues of gender, ...
, ''What Works: Gender Equality by Design'' * Duncan Clark, ''Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built'' *
Rana Foroohar Rana Aylin Foroohar (née Dogar; born March 4, 1970) is an American author, business columnist and an associate editor at the ''Financial Times''. She is also CNN's global economic analyst. Life and career Foroohar was born Rana Aylin Dogar in ...
, ''Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business'' * Robert J. Gordon, ''The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War'' *
Lynda Gratton Lynda Gratton (born February 1955) a British organizational theorist, consultant, and Professor of Management Practice at London Business School and the founder oHSM Advisory known for her work on organisational behaviour. Biography Born in ...
and Andrew Scott, ''The 100-Year Life: Living and Working in an Age of Longevity'' *
Sebastian Mallaby Sebastian Christopher Peter Mallaby (born May 1964) is an English journalist and author, Paul A. Volcker senior fellow for international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), and contributing columnist at ''The Washington Post''. ...
, '' The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan''


2017

The longlist was announced 13 August. The shortlist was announced on 19 September. The winner was announced 7 November. *
David Enrich David Jules Enrich (born July 3, 1979) is an American journalist and non-fiction author. He is currently financial editor at ''The New York Times'' and was previously financial enterprise editor at ''The Wall Street Journal''. Education Enrich ...
, ''The Spider Network: The Wild Story of a Maths Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History'' * Amy Goldstein, '' Janesville: An American Story'' * Andrew W. Lo, ''Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought'' * Brian Merchant, ''The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone'' *
Ellen Pao Ellen Kangourou Pao (born 1970) is an American investor and former CEO of social media company Reddit. Pao first became known in 2012 for filing a failed gender discrimination suit against her employer, venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, a ...
, ''Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change'' *
Walter Scheidel Walter Scheidel (born 9 July 1966) is an Austrian historian who teaches ancient history at Stanford University, California. Scheidel's main research interests are ancient social and economic history, pre-modern historical demography, and com ...
, ''The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century''


2018

The longlist was announced 13 August. The shortlist was announced on 14 September. The winner was announced 12 November. *
John Carreyrou John Carreyrou () is a French-American journalist and writer who worked for ''The Wall Street Journal'' for 20 years between 1999 and 2019 and has been based in Brussels, Paris, and New York City. He won the Pulitzer Prize twice and is well know ...
, '' Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup'' *
James Crabtree James Crabtree is a British author and policy analyst living in Singapore. He is currently executive director of the Asia branch of the International Institute for Strategic Studies. Crabtree writes columns for Nikkei Asian Review, Foreign Polic ...
, '' The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India's New Gilded Age'' *
Alan Greenspan Alan Greenspan (born March 6, 1926) is an American economist who served as the 13th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006. He works as a private adviser and provides consulting for firms through his company, Greenspan Associates LLC. ...
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Adrian Wooldridge Adrian Wooldridge (born 1959) is an author and columnist. He is the Global Business Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion. Life and career Wooldridge was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, where he studied modern history and was awarded a fellowshi ...
, '' Capitalism in America: A History'' *
Annie Lowrey Annie M. Lowrey (; born July 22, 1984) is an American journalist who writes on politics and economic policy for ''The Atlantic''. Previously, Lowrey covered economic policy for the ''New York Times'' and prior to that was the Moneybox columnist ...
, ''Give People Money: How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World'' *
Mariana Mazzucato Mariana Francesca Mazzucato (born June 16, 1968) is an economist with dual Italian–American citizenship. She is a professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at University College London and founding director of the UCL Institute ...
, ''The Value of Everything: Who Makes and Who Takes from the Real Economy'' *
Jeremy Heimans Jeremy Heimans is co-founder and CEO of Purpose and the co-author of '' New Power: How Power Works in Our Hyperconnected World - and How to Make It Work for You.'' He has a TED talk on the topic named ''What new power looks like''. Heimans is an ...
& Henry Timms, ''New Power: How Power Works in Our Hyperconnected World - and How to Make It Work for You''


2019

The longlist was announced 10 August. The shortlist was announced 16 September. The winner was announced 3 December. * Caroline Criado-Perez, '' Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men'' * David Epstein, '' Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World'' * Christopher Leonard, '' Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America'' *
Raghuram Rajan Raghuram Govind Rajan (born 3 February 1963) is an Indian economist and the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Quote: "I am an Indian citizen. I have always b ...
, ''The Third Pillar: The Revival of Community in a Polarised World'' * Shoshana Zuboff, '' The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power'' *
Gregory Zuckerman Gregory S. Zuckerman (born September 7, 1966) is a special writer at ''The Wall Street Journal'' and a non-fiction author. Education and family Gregory Zuckerman grew up in Rhode Island and was graduated from Brandeis University, magna cum laude ...
, ''The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution''


2020

The longlist was announced 16 August. The shortlist was announced 23 September. The winner was announced 1 December.


2021

The longlist was announced 15 August. The shortlist was announced on 24 September. The winner was announced on 1 December. * Javier Blas and Jack Farchy, ''The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources'' *
Patrick Radden Keefe Patrick Radden Keefe (born 1976) is an American writer and investigative journalist. He is the author of five books—''Chatter,'' ''The Snakehead,'' '' Say Nothing,'' '' Empire of Pain,'' and ''Rogues''—and has written extensively for many pub ...
, '' Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty'' * Robert Livingston, ''The Conversation: How Talking Honestly About Racism Can Transform Individuals and Organizations'' * Michael E. Mann, '' The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet'' * Nicole Perlroth, ''This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race'' *
Adrian Wooldridge Adrian Wooldridge (born 1959) is an author and columnist. He is the Global Business Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion. Life and career Wooldridge was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, where he studied modern history and was awarded a fellowshi ...
, ''The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World''


2022

The longlist was announced on 14 August. The shortlist was announced on 22 September. The winner was announced on 5 December. * Matthew Campbell and Kit Chellel, ''Dead in the Water: Murder and Fraud in the World’s Most Secretive Industry'' * Lulu Chen, ''Influence Empire: The Story of Tencent and China’s Tech Ambition'' *
Gary Gerstle Gary Gerstle (born 1954) is an American historian and academic. He is the Paul Mellon Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College. Early life Gary Gerstle received his BA from Brown Univers ...
, ''The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World in the Free Market Era'' *
Sebastian Mallaby Sebastian Christopher Peter Mallaby (born May 1964) is an English journalist and author, Paul A. Volcker senior fellow for international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), and contributing columnist at ''The Washington Post''. ...
, ''The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Art of Disruption'' * Chris Miller, ''Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology'' * Helen Thompson, ''Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century''


See also

* McKinsey Award for Best Article of the Year in '' The Harvard Business Review''


Notes

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External links


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