He will join the institution on Jan. 1 next year.
The Northwestern economics professor is tasked with driving greater use of behavioral science and experimental design across the agency’s programs.
The economist joins the university from Amazon Web Services where he was director of economics.
Achyuta Adhvaryu starts work as director of the center on Jan. 1 next year.
Giuseppe Moscarini’s research focuses on pricing, inflation and monetary policy. He has been a member of Yale faculty since 1996.
He was previously chair of the economics division at Columbia Graduate School of Business.
Senior academics join the business school’s departments of marketing, finance, organizational behavior and economics.