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- Law
![Jurists discuss corruption and money laundering in legal practice]( "Jurists discuss corruption and money laundering in legal practice")
The Economic Criminal Law Research Group (GPDPE) of FGV’s Sao Paulo Law School (Direito SP) will host the event titled “Risks of Criminal Liability in Legal Practice” on December 14, at 9 a.m. The event will gather members of Direito SP’s Professional Master’s courses, GVlaw, and professionals from different fields of law to...
- Economics
![Brazilian Senate Committee report on microeconomic reforms uses FGV study as reference]( "Brazilian Senate Committee report on microeconomic reforms uses FGV study as reference")
Some of the conclusions of the book titled Anatomia da Produtividade no Brasil [Anatomy of Productivity in Brazil] were used as reference by the report published by the work group of the Brazilian Senate Committee of Economic Affairs (CAE) on microeconomic reforms, approved by the Committee this week. Published by FGV’...
- Law
![Research on data analytics and public procurement is awarded by Public Prosecutor’s Office]( "Research on data analytics and public procurement is awarded by Public Prosecutor’s Office")
The research study titled “Data Analytics and Public Procurement – Promoting Social Control of Public Administration through Data Analysis” was awarded by Brazil’s National Council of Public Prosecution (CNMP), during an event held at the main office of the Public Prosecutor’s Office on December 4, in Brasilia.
The...
- Law
![FGV and National Citizen Office publish human rights guidelines for companies]( "FGV and National Citizen Office publish human rights guidelines for companies")
FGV’s Sao Paulo Law School (Direito SP) and the National Citizen Office for Citizenship of the Brazilian Ministry of Human Rights published the directive titled “Implementing the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: the duty to protect the State and the responsibility of companies to uphold human rights”.
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- Energy
![Experts gather for first FGV Energy Advisory Board meeting]( "Experts gather for first FGV Energy Advisory Board meeting")
FGV Energy held its first Advisory Board meeting on November 22. Bringing together the biggest names in the domestic energy industry, the Board aims to promote debate on the energy industry, discuss the impact of the economy on the industry, and provide strategic guidance to FGV Energy’s research agenda, in...
- Economics
![New book addresses various macroeconomic models]( "New book addresses various macroeconomic models")
Fernando de Holanda Barbosa, professor at FGV’s EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (EPGE), will launch the book titled Macroeconomics, on Monday, December 11, at FGV Bookstore (Praia de Botafogo, 190. Rio de Janeiro). In order to cover the various models of this field of economics...
- Think tank
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- Law
![FGV law professor will teach and develop research at Columbia Law School]( "FGV law professor will teach and develop research at Columbia Law School")
Professor Thiago Bottino, General Coordinator of Undergraduate Courses at FGV’s Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio), will spend three weeks teaching at Columbia Law School (CLS), one of the most prestigious law schools in the U.S.. After completing his post-doctoral studies at CLS in 2014, Bottino was...
- Economics
![Social Security: event discusses longevity challenges for Brazil’s economy]( "Social Security: event discusses longevity challenges for Brazil’s economy")
Social security is one of the main challenges that Brazil will have to overcome in the next few years. To discuss the issue, FGV’s EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (EPGE) and the World Bank will bring together authorities and experts for the seminar titled ‘Social Security: Challenges of...
- Public Policy
![Debate on fake news and bots during elections reaches Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court]( "Debate on fake news and bots during elections reaches Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court")
On Thursday, December 7, FGV’s Department of Public Policy Analysis (DAPP) participated in the ‘1st Internet Elections Seminar’, held by the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), the Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Communication (MCTIC), and the Internet Steering Committee (CGI), in...
- Social Sciences
![Analysis of social networks and history]( "Analysis of social networks and history")
FGV's Digital Humanities Lab of the School of Social Sciences (CPDOC) invites you to the lecture: "Analysis of social networks and history".
This lecture will address the application of social network analysis to history. Understanding that individuals and institutions are part of a network of relationships and ties of a...
- Economics
![Social Security: Challenges of the New Demographic Regime]( "Social Security: Challenges of the New Demographic Regime")
According to the study "Social Security: an unpayable account", published by the World Bank, Brazil spends a lot on social security benefits according to international standards. This value will increase dramatically over the coming decades due to the changing Brazilian demographic structure. To discuss the Brazil's pension situation...
- Law
![Risks of Criminal Liability in the Practice of Advocacy]( "Risks of Criminal Liability in the Practice of Advocacy")
FGV invites you to a round of discussions on the topic of Advocacy, Money Laundering and Corruption.
- Administration
![Fintech and financial inclusion in Brazil: challenges and opportunities]( "Fintech and financial inclusion in Brazil: challenges and opportunities")
Brazil has developed major financial inclusion initiatives since the late 1990’s, some of which even became global benchmarks, such as the banking correspondents. More recently, another phenomenon has brought on new challenges and opportunities: the financial technologies – or simply Fintechs.
... - Economics
![2018 Outlook Seminar: Economics and Politics]( "2018 Outlook Seminar: Economics and Politics")
The purpose of the meeting is to break down the expected behavior of the economy in 2018, considering the upcoming general elections.
This is FGV’s first outlook meeting since the Brazilian Business Cycle Dating Committee (CODACE) officially announced the end of the recession, which began in...
- Economics
![Event discusses challenges and opportunities for financial inclusion of Fintechs in Brazil]( "Event discusses challenges and opportunities for financial inclusion of Fintechs in Brazil")
Brazil has developed major financial inclusion initiatives since the late 1990’s, some of which even became global benchmarks, such as the banking correspondents. More recently, another phenomenon has brought on new challenges and opportunities: the financial technologies – or simply Fintechs. To discuss the...
- Public Policy
![Spanish sociologist Manuel Castells visits FGV]( "Spanish sociologist Manuel Castells visits FGV")
On December 5, Fundação Getulio Vargas welcomed Spanish sociologist Manuel Castells, author of more than 20 books on the network society culture. Castells’ work is often used as a reference in studies and analyses of FGV’s Department of Public Policy Analysis (DAPP) in the field of network politics...
- Institutional
![FGV coordinates 5th Latin American Think Tank Meeting, in Dominican Republic]( "FGV coordinates 5th Latin American Think Tank Meeting, in Dominican Republic")
FGV’s Latin American Center for Public Policy (CLPP) organized and participated in the 5th Latin American Think Tank Meeting held in Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic. The event was attended by more than 40 representatives from Latin American think tanks, as well as international observers...
- Public Policy
![FGV and Itamaraty discuss international nuclear order challenges]( "FGV and Itamaraty discuss international nuclear order challenges")
FGV’s Center for International Relations will host an international conference on the future of the global nuclear order in partnership with the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Relations. The event will be held on December 7 and 8 at Palácio do Itamaraty, in Brasilia.
The event will...
- Institutional
![FGV and FAPESP collaborate to strengthen research support]( "FGV and FAPESP collaborate to strengthen research support")
Fundação Getulio Vargas and Sao Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) have signed a cooperation agreement to support the development of research studies. Formalized by the institutions’ presidents, professor Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal (FGV) and professor José Goldemberg (FAPESP) on November 30, the...
