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On Tuesday, September 16, the political debate among the candidates for the presidency of Brazil, promoted by CNBB, also heated up discussions on the Internet. During the debate, the most talked about topics over the networks were the actions to fight hunger and political reform proposals, according to the analysis conducted by ?Pulso do País...
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Between today and tomorrow, September 18 and 19, the Center for Crime and Punishment Studies of São Paulo Law School at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV DIREITO SP) will bring together national and international experts to discuss the results of research on Inter-institutional coordination against corruption.The event will be coordinated by Kevin...
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Camila de Jesus Mello Gonçalves, professor of Family Law at FGV?s São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP), released last week, the book Transexualidade e Direitos Humanos ? o reconhecimento da identidade de gênero entre os direitos da personalidade (Transsexualism and Human Rights - the recognition of gender identity among personality rights...
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The undergraduate courses of seven schools at Fundação Getulio Vargas have received the maximum grade, according to the Guia do Estudante 2014 (Student Guide), published by Editora Abril. The survey awarded five stars to the Business Administration courses of São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP), the Economics...
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The 6th edition of the Journal of Public Administration (Revista de Administração Pública) for November and December is available Ahead of Print and can now be accessed via the Internet.In this edition, the journal features two articles which are a result of a partnership with the Latin American Retail Congress (CLAV-2013),...
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Throughout this week, Rio de Janeiro will be holding the Rio Wine and Food Festival. The project aims to bring together wine, gastronomy, culture and entertainment, in an action aimed toward the general public.In partnership with the project, FGV Management is offering on September 16 and 17 the second edition of the ?VINHO & MERCADO?...
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Professor at the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV/EBAPE), and Doctor of political science, Robert Gregory Michener will be one of the speakers at National Transparency Week, an annual event that will take place in Mexico City from September 29 to October 3. Sponsored by the Federal Institute...
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With the mission of encouraging the incorporation of emerging countries to the Centre for International Research on Economic Tendency Surveys (CIRET), Vagner Ardeo, the vice-director of the Brazilian Institute of Economics of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV/IBRE), is the first Brazilian to take over the Center's vice-president position. It is a...
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São Paulo School of Economics (FGV/EESP), in partnership with the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (Fiesp), the Institute of Studies for Industrial Development (IEDI) and the Interunion Department of Statistics and Socio-economic Studies (DIEESE), is organizing the 11th Economics Forum. The event takes place today and tomorrow...
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The quality of teaching in primary schools and the access to technical and higher levels of education are currently the main demands in relation to education in Brazil. That is what a survey by the Public Policy Analysis Division (FGV/DAPP) indicates, published yesterday, September 14, in the newspaper O Globo.The opinions expressed on the...
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The 0.6% decrease of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2014 compared to the first three months of the year, recently released by IBGE, has confirmed what analysts were already warning: the risk the country has of heading towards an economic recession. The poor results of this activity made specialists review their...
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The students of the first graduating class and coach of the arbitration competition team of São Paulo Law School, Daniel Tavela Luís, will present his dissertation at the event Comunicações? (Communications) on September 17, organized by the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr) and the Brazilian Association of Arbitration Students (ABEARB)....
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The Laboratory of Social Thought of the School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC) will hold on September 11 and 12, its 4th Workshop of Social Thought, under a program of international workshops about the theme Ideas, texts and concepts: New comparative perspectives. The goal is to discuss theoretical and methodological aspects of research in this...
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Corruption allegations that have reached several political actors - from different parties and levels of the government - prompted a burst of entries to the issue in social networks and intensified demands for transparency, highlighting the growing importance of the issue on the public agenda. That is what the Public Policy Analysis Division (...
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On September 16, Fundação Getulio Vargas will welcome the president of the Technical Chamber for Sustainable Development of the City Government of Rio de Janeiro, Sergio Besserman, for the the Executive Master of Business Administration (MEX) lecture series on Leadership and Strategy at the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration...
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FGV?s School of Applied Mathematics (EMAp) and Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) signed, on September 3, a partnership to create the Spatial Consumer Price Index (IEPC-RJ) for regions of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Calculated on a monthly basis, initially, the inflation indicator will be estimated for the months between January 2007 -...
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On September 2, the book ?O Relicário de Celeida Tostes? The Shrine of Celeida Tostes was launched at the Parque Lage School of Visual Arts, based on a Professional Master?s dissertation of the Graduate Program in History, Politics and Cultural Assets (PPHPBC) of the School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC) about the artist Celeida Tostes.The...
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Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO) and the Brazilian Association of Norwegian Ship-owners (ABRAN) will offer, on September 16, the First Seminar Brazil vs. Norway. The event will take place at FGV's main building, at Praia de Botafogo, in Rio de Janeiro, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm.At the event, experts in maritime law and state...
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The Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) will offer, on September 18, in partnership with the Institute Meira Mattos, of Escola de Comando e Estado-Maior do Exército (IMM/ECEME), the lecture A guerra às drogas no México: suas causas e seu impacto sobre as relações civis-militares? (The drug war in Mexico:...
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The Leading Indicator of Employment (LIEmp) by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) decreased 1.2% in August 2014 compared to the previous month, reaching 73.6 points, its lowest level since May 2009 - considering seasonally adjusted data. This is the sixth consecutive decline of the index, showing the continued deceleration trend of...


