The Yale School of Management professor will take public service leave from the university while serving in the role.
Vig joins Stanford Graduate School of Business from Northwestern University, where he was a professor of finance.
The economics professor continues to lead the independent body.
Catherine Wolfram, Benjamin Vatter, Swati Gupta and Chara Podimata take up new research and teaching roles at the business school.
Rouse joins the nonprofit from Princeton, where she is a professor in economics and education.
He will join from Purdue University where he led that institution’s agricultural economics department.
Berg joins from the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, where he led that institution’s department of finance.
Researchers at the center will work to combine contributions from computer science, mathematics and statistics to develop new methodologies for data analysis.
She moves to the Florida institution from the University of Pittsburgh and will start the new role in the fall.
Colleagues from across the economics community celebrate his generosity of spirit and contribution to the profession.