John Anderson leads the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness at the University of Arkansas.
The prize is awarded to European economists under the age of 45 who have made a significant contribution in theoretical and applied research.
He joins Kiel as a professor of economics and is expected to become director of the institute on June 1.
Much of Ghosh’s research has focused on economic policy and labor market dynamics in the global south.
The taxation policy expert joins the institution from the University of Wisconsin at Madison where he was provost.
The agricultural economist joins the institution as a professor after working at Humboldt University.
He was previously an associate professor at the institution and before that worked at the University of Padua.
He was previously a senior economist at American Farm Bureau Federation and has worked at Clemson University and the University of Kentucky.
Joshua Sherman specializes in econometrics, statistics, antitrust, industrial organization and pricing behavior.
The economist will leave her current appointment at Stanford later this year after four years at the institution.