She takes up the new post on Jan. 29 next year.
Wesley Yin will take leave from the university while serving in the Biden administration.
He joins the department of economics at Zurich in the summer of 2024 as a professor of macroeconomics and labor markets.
Li joined the University of Arkansas in 2018 and leads the behavioral lab at the Walton College of Business.
Maya Rossin-Slater has been awarded the Elaine Bennett Research Prize for 2023.
The political economist will join the institution in July 2024 from the University of California, San Diego.
Ben Harris will start work on Aug. 14 and lead the nonprofit’s economic studies program.
The economist is currently the Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics and Finance at the University of Maryland.
Chang-Tai Hsieh, Lubos Pastor, Robert Shimer, William Hubbard and Scott Ashworth receive new appointments.
The Yale University business school has also promoted five members of academic staff, effective July 1.