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Last Tuesday, July 22, the Submarine Force of Brazil celebrated its centenary with a military ceremony at the base on the island of Mocanguê, Niterói. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Defense, Ambassador Celso Amorim; the navy commander, Admiral Julio Soares de Moura Neto; the former Minister for the Marine, Alfredo Karam; the...
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The Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) holds today, July 25, from 2 to 6 pm, the seminar Elections 2014 - Electoral and Political Panoramas.The meeting, with experts in the field of Political Science, will focus on two different, but much related topics. The first refers to the current political scenario and what will possibly emerge...
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The MBA coordinator of the Center for International Relations based in FGV/CPDOC - School of Social Sciences, Monique Sochaczewski Goldfeld, led a trip to Azerbaijan with a group of young Brazilians who won the contest of essays What I know about Azerbaijan at the invitation of the country's embassy in Brazil.The students were selected through...
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The inflation projection of Brazilian consumers for the next 12 months was 7.2% in July, according to the Inflation Expectations Indicator of the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE). The result means a decrease compared to the 7.4% of June and the return to the level of last May. Observed at quarterly moving averages, the index...
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On July 15, the Latin American Public Policy Center at Fundação Getulio Vargas (CLPP) organized a meeting among managers of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and experts, scholars and policy makers in Latin America, to discuss some major challenges facing the region in the next decade.The goal of the event - which is within the context...
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Professor and researcher of the Research Center for Law and Economics at Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO), Melina Lukic, is participating in the 23rd World Congress of the International Political Science Association (IPSA). The event is being held in Montreal, Canada on July 19-24.Melina will present the article ?La fiscalité face à...
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Discussing the necessary reforms of the prison system and the role of the Public Prosecution Office in the country are the main goals of the 8th Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Public Security Forum (FBSP) - event organized in partnership with the Schools of Law and Business Administration in São Paulo (FGV DIREITO SP and FGV/EAESP), as well as...
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FGV Management in Brasília will hold on August 5-28, its 13th Series of Lectures ? a series of events aimed at professionals and those interested in topics such as Entrepreneurship, Management and Leadership, Creative Economy, among others.The meetings will feature experts, scholars, leaders, and references in the labor market. The opening...
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FGV Press released three new titles of the series Gestão Pública (Public Management), which is part of the Práticas de Gestão (Management Practices) Collection. In line with the other articles in the series, the three books combine academic vision with practical examples, facing the job market.Gestão financeira no setor público? (Financial...
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The Public Policy Analysis Division of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV/DAPP) initiated on Sunday, July 20, a partnership with the newspaper O Globo to monitor the debate on public policies on the internet during elections. The first topic of analysis was water - the subject of a special article produced by the newspaper. The network analysis,...
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The Center for Technology and Society (CTS) of Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO) and other civil society organizations forwarded a statement to members of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), whose representatives met last week - on July 14-16 - in Fortaleza, Ceará.The document, prepared in partnership...
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On July 29, Fundação Getulio Vargas will welcome the CEO of Natura Institute, Pedro Villares, who will speak on Leadership and Strategy. The event, organized by professors Carlos and Marco Tulio Zanini, is a partnership between the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) and FGV Energy.At the event, the executive will...
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Signs of a deceleration in the labor market, the anticipation of purchases on credit due to the use of reduced IPI (Tax on Industrialized Products), higher inflation and higher interest rates have motivated consumers to run into debt. However, they are unable to pay their bills, says the coordinator of the Consumer Survey of the Brazilian...
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The senior researcher of the Group of Research and Education in Innovation (GEPI) of São Paulo Law School (DIREITO SP), Alexandre Pacheco da Silva, was the Brazilian representative of the academic community in the Preparatory Meeting for the Internet Governance Forum (LACIGF) - annual meeting that brings together several professionals of the...
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FGV/EPGE - the Graduate School of Economics welcomed today, July 21, President of the European Commission, José Manuel Durão Barroso, who gave a lecture on Europe and Brazil in the Current International Context.The event was attended by several authorities and leaders of FGV, including its President Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal; the Vice President...
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The partnership between the Public Policy Analysis Division of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV/DAPP) and O Globo to follow the public debate on social media during the elections was again mentioned by the newspaper, which provided details about the team and the structure of the project.According to the media vehicle, 30 researchers led by the...
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The education of the population has a significant impact on the productivity of a country. Over the past decade, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), about half of the growth of developed countries was generated thanks to an improvement in their education. Faced with this scenario, the July?s edition of...
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Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO) and the Brazilian Association of Information Technology and Communications (ABDTIC) are welcoming, until August 21, registrations for the 1st Carioca Seminar of ABDTIC, with the theme The regulation of Law 12.485/2011 by ANCINE.Three panels with public servers of Brazil's National Film Agency (ANCINE...
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The seventh edition of FGV Online Magazine is now available ? a bi-annual digital publication by Fundação Getulio Vargas' distance education program. In this new issue, the challenges of faculty education in distance learning are discussed through reflections on the qualifications of professors and the mediation of technology in the educational...
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Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO) and the Harvard Law School Association of Brazil (HLSAB) offered today, August 22, the international seminar Desafios Supremos: Diálogo entre o STF e a Suprema Corte Americana? (Supreme Challenges: Dialogue between the Brazilian and U.S. Supreme Courts). The event, restricted to guests, was attended...


