He takes over leadership of Northeastern University’s economics department from professor Robert Triest.
Josh Ryan-Collins‘ research focuses on the economics of land, housing and sustainable finance.
He takes up the new post on July 1.
He is currently a senior economic policy advisor at the bank.
Ivan Rudik has taken up an appointment at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
The labor economist will join Princeton in July next year.
She was previously a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, where her work focused on economic competitiveness.
The economist has worked at the university since 2012.
Adrien Auclert, Julien Grenet and Alexandra Roulet have joined the 15-strong advisory body.
Natalia Ramondo and David Lagakos were both previously associate professors at the institution.