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The Ifo/FGV indicator of Economic Climate in Latin America (ICE) - prepared by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) and the German Institute, Ifo with the Ifo World Economic Survey (WES) as a data source - decreased from 90 to 84 points between April and July this year, reaching the lowest level since July 2009, when it recorded 80...
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The 4th edition of 2014 of the Journal of Public Administration, developed by the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) is already online and features an interview with the professor emeritus of FGV in São Paulo, Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira, granted to the researcher Leonardo Queiroz Leite.The former...
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An innovative program in search of renowned researchers in the academic field. This is the proposal of Fellows in Rio, the scholarship program for doctors and doctoral students released this year by Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO). Nine researchers from six nationalities were chosen from over 161 candidates in the first edition of...
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This semester, the Continuing Education Program of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-PEC) launches, in partnership with PayPal, the course Innovation in electronic payments and business in the digital age.According to the course coordinator, Adrian Kemmer Cernev, electronic payments are going through a revolution in the country, creating highly...
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The professor of São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP), Bruno Meyerhof Salama, launches today, August 12, the book O fim da responsabilidade limitada no Brasil? (The end of limited liability in Brazil), by Malheiros Editores.The result of two years of research, the book explains how the doctrines and structures of limited liability - when the...
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On August 13, in Brasília, FGV Projetos will offer, in partnership with Instituto Brasiliense de Direito Público and the Federal Council of the Brazilian Bar Association, the First Seminar on Brazil-Germany Fiscal Federalism. The event - scientifically coordinated by Minister Gilmar Mendes and the specialists José Roberto Afonso (FGV/IBRE),...
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Brazilian consumers are unwilling to buy durable goods for now. That's what the Consumer Survey conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE), which captures the buying intention related to the current moment of the economy and the personal finances of consumers, indicates. Reaching historic lows, the index revealed that 91.9% of...
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A widespread feeling of insecurity and a strong crisis of confidence in the police force are the two feelings that best reflect the reality of public security in Brazil. That's what monitoring conducted by the Public Policy Analysis Division (FGV/DAPP), which recorded 312,000 entries on social networks on August 1-8. Fear, criticism of the...
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On July 25-30, Fundação Getulio Vargas welcomed, through the International Affairs Division (FGV/DINT) and Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO), delegations from Jiangsu province and Fudan University - both located in China.The groups were welcomed by the president of FGV, Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal, and directors and professors of the...
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On August 18 and 22, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro Law Schools of Fundação Getulio Vargas held, respectively, in partnership with Harvard Law School Association, the event Desafios Supremos: Diálogo entre o STF e a Suprema Corte Americana? (Supreme Challenges: Dialogue between the Brazilian and the American Supreme Courts). The meetings were...
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On August 25, a group of 12 graduate students from the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) visited the Special Police Operations Battalion (Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais - BOPE) ? the elite troops of the Military Police of the State of Rio de Janeiro. The activity was part of the course Gestão...
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The General Price Index - Market (IGP-M), published by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) on August 28, fell for the fourth consecutive month, remaining at -0.27%. However, according to IBRE's assistant superintendent of Inflation, Salomão Quadros, the factors that caused the deflation of the IGP-M in recent months are disappearing...
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The Minister of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), Luis Felipe Salomão, will hold today in Belo Horizonte, the launch of the second edition of his book Direito Privado Teoria e Prática? (Private Law Theory and Practice), with the support of FGV Projetos and Editora Forense. The event, which will take place at 5 pm at the Court of Appeals of...
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FGV Energy promoted, on August 26, its first Workshop FGV Energia ? Temas de Pesquisa Aplicada? (Workshop FGV Energy - Applied Research Themes), with the theme National Content in the Oil Sector. The event opens a series of lectures sponsored by the unit in order to generate discussion among professionals in the energy sector and researchers of...
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FGV Press, with the mark of over 10,000 digital copies sold on its website, in addition to 2,000 eBooks sold through the Apple iBooks Store, started selling its digital books on Kobo Books - Canadian company that is one of the world leaders in eReading and has one of the largest eBookstores where it offers more than four million titles.About...
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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) of the Organization of American States (OAS) released on August 20, at São Paulo Law School (DIREITO SP), the Freedom of Expression and Internet? (?Liberdade de Expressão e Internet?) report, which contains general principles to protect the right to freedom of thought and expression in...
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The students of the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) now have the opportunity to participate in a short duration exchange program at the University of St. Gallen, in Switzerland. The institution, which offers programs in Business Administration, Economics, Law and International Relations, is the seventh best in...
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The final result of the Consumer Confidence Index, which showed a 4.3% decrease between August and July, pointed out the dissatisfaction of Brazilians with the labor market. The index, released this week by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE), reached the lowest level since April 2009. According to the research coordinator, Viviane...
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The Latin American Public Policy Center (CLPP) of FGV?s International Affairs Division (FGV/DINT) welcomed last Thursday, August 21, the Deputy Minister of Higher Education of Cuba, Aurora Fernández González, and the director of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Relations, Maria Victoria Villavicencio Plasencia.During the meeting, the executive...
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The Public Policy Analysis Division (FGV/DAPP) will participate, on August 28-31, in the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), in Washington DC. With the theme Politics after the Digital Revolution, the event will discuss the impact of networks in modern political systems.During the meeting, researchers of FGV/...
