Research subjects: International economic interdependence, interstate economic competition and its impacts on trade, investments and capital flows, multilateral economic negotiations, the WTO, US hegemony, Economic development, Dependency theory.

Faculty: Filipe Almeida do Prado Mendonça, José Rubens Damas Garlipp, Niemeyer Almeida Filho, Pedro Henrique de Moraes Cícero.