Multidimensionality of the current crisis. Structural causes, manifestations and interrelations.

Impact of the world economic crisis on the dynamics of development. Regional peculiarities and lessons of economic policy.

Theoretical and methodological notions on development from the point of view of underdevelopment. Design of strategies and socioeconomic policies.

Hegemony and Counterhegemony in the process of Globalization.

Current international monetary and financial panorama. Evolution of the financial crisis.

Sources of financial vulnerability for underdeveloped countries. The role of the economic policies.

The reform of the International Monetary and Financial System. Regional alternatives.

Possibilities and perspectives of a new beginning of the negociations in the World Trade Organization.

Situation of the Market of Basic Products. Impacts and Perspectives.

Importance and perspectives of the Processes of Cooperation and Integration at present.

Economy and Integration in the Caribbean. Dynamics and challenges.

Asian dynamism and the global economic crisis.

The New World Economic Geography: the role of emerging economies.

Control of the natural resources. Geo-economic and geo-political perspectives.

Globalization and Sustainable Development. The debate on the exploitation of the natural resources.

Science, Technology, and Innovation in the face of the challenges imposed by the multi-dimensional global crisis.

Poverty, inequality, and equity.

The current problems of employment. Causes and manifestations.

The local webs and the SME. Present state and perspectives.

Management and responsibility of Cooperativeness and other models of social participation. An approach from the current economic crisis.

Social movements: capacity for proposals and social leadership.

Epistemological and methodological bases for the teaching and reconstruction of the Economic Science.

Art and literature. Their contribution to development.

The crisis and the mass media.

Planning in the context of the international economic crisis.

Challenges of the statistical measurement in the face of the global crisis.