作为一份新的纲领性文件，《古巴社会主义发展的经济和社会模式构想（草案）》详细阐述了古巴在当前形势下社会主义建设的原则与理论基础。这份文献首先分析了古巴经济和社会模式更新的背景，重新界定了更新中的“模式”的原则和主要变革、生产资料所有制、经济计划和指导以及社会政策等内容，特别是强调了关键生产资料的社会主义全民所有制的巩固、社会主义计划手段的主导地位、市场作用的有限利用以及革命的劳动者阶级的改造。此外，它还概述了古巴经济和社会模式的更新规划，分析了其潜力和不足之处。
As one of the programmatic documents of the island country，the Conceptualization of Cuba's Economic and Social Development Model elaborates the principles and theoretical bases of the Cuban Socialist construction in the contemporary era.Firstly，this document analyzes the background of the updating of the economic and social model.Secondly，it redefines clearly the principles of the Model and the main reforms，the issues of the ownership of the means of production，the principle of the economic planning and guidance，and the Social Policy.It emphasizes the consolidation of the socialist property，the main role of the socialist planning，the regulation of the role of the market，and the reconstruct of the revolutionary working class.Lastly，it sums up the updating of the Cuban economic and social model，and analyzes its potential and defects.
