22 Stuart Butler

Published: Jan. 6, 2020, 5:51 p.m.

Stuart M. Butler is a senior fellow in Economic Studies at Brookings. Prior to joining Brookings,\xa0Butler spent 35 years at The Heritage Foundation, as Director of the Center for Policy Innovation and earlier as Vice-President for Domestic and Economic Policy Studies.\xa0He is a member of the editorial board of Health Affairs,\xa0an advisory board member of\xa0the National Academy of Medicine\u2019s\xa0Culture of Health Program, and a board member of Mary\u2019s Center, a group of community health clinics. Most recently, he has played a prominent role in the debate over\xa0healthcare reform and addressing social determinants of health. He has also been working on a wide range of audiences, including the future of higher education, economic mobility, budget process reform and federal entitlement reform.