Abstract

BOEHM, Frédéric. THE ECONOMIST AS ANALYST AND POLITICAL ADVISER: THE GAP BETWEEN THE RESEARCH, TEACHING AND THE PRACTICE. rev. econ. Caribe [online]. 2011, n.7, pp.195-211. ISSN 2011-2106.

Political changes faced different socio-economics problems require counseling and coaching from experts. Here, the economist can play an important role by studying the phenomenons of the social scope, political and economical; and contributing to the acknowledgment of the problems and possible solutions, which he can design, implement or evaluate. Nevertheless, it is observe a gap between the research, the teaching and the practice necessities. This work aims to explain these gap and which are the consequences to the work as a political adviser. Finally, derives some proposals to strengthen the typo of skills needed for the job as political adviser in the economic career.

Keywords : Economic; teaching; methodology.

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