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Seven years after the creation of the Growth Acceleration Program (Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento - PAC), and two years after the concession program for the logistics sector, the progress of the Brazilian infrastructure is far from expected. Data from the consultancy firm InterB indicates that infrastructure investment in the...
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The editing of a book and an online MBA on financial banking are the results of a partnership between FGV Corporate and Banco do Brasil, a project that demanded nine months of intense negotiations. For the executive director of FGV Corporate, Luiz Ernesto Migliora, this partnership has been one of the most important for the unit in 2014 due to...
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The researchers from São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP) Flavia Scabin and Nelson Pedroso Júnior participated, on September 5-7 in the 2014 World Conference on Human Rights, Environmental Sustainability, Post-2015 Development and the Future Climate Change Regime, at Yale University.The event brought together more than 100 scholars and policy...
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On September 5-6, Fundação Getulio Vargas participated in the international conference Educação 360 (Education 360) - an event sponsored by the newspapers O Globo and Extra at SESC's High School in Rio de Janeiro, with the goal of sharing the largest possible number of points of view and innovations regarding teaching and learning.The...
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The Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) held on September 3, a ceremony in honor of Professor Fernando Guilherme Tenório for 50 years of service to FGV. The ceremony was attended by FGV's directors, professors, staff and friends, including the deputy director of FGV/EBAPE Alvaro Cyrino, the School's former...
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The network monitoring conducted by FGV?s Public Policy Analysis Division (FGV/DAPP) and published yesterday by the newspaper O Globo recorded, between August 29 and September 5, 75,000 entries about health issues. The shortage of doctors in primary care and in specialization areas of medium and high complexity is the main cause of complaints,...
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The Public Policy Analysis Division (FGV/DAPP) launched on September 1st, the Política na Rede (Policy on the Networks) tool - an interactive platform for monitoring social networks on the Internet in real time. Pulso do País (Pulse of the Country), the first function the tool will offer to the public, allows the user to...
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The Centre of Excellence in Retailing (GVcev) of São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP) will hold, on September 18, the seminar Internacionalização do Varejo: novos entrantes e marcas brasileiras no exterior? (Internationalization of Retail: New Entrants and Brazilian Brands Abroad).Aimed at directors, managers and industry...
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The doctorate student of the Graduate program of History, Politics and Cultural Assets (PPHPBC) of the School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC), Luciana Pucu Wollmann do Amaral, was selected as a Fellow student of the National Program for Research Support of the National Library - 2014 edition.The theme of Luciana's project is Populismo impresso:...
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São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP) has just released a new edition of the series Pesquisa em Foco (Research in Focus), which seeks to give visibility to the scientific production of the institution. This time, the work of the Center for Studies on Markets and Investments about the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM)'s punishment on insider...
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São Paulo School of Economics (FGV/EESP) held, on August 29, the lecture Unconventional Monetary Policy, with Kevin Sheedy, professor of the London School of Economics.Aimed at undergraduates, master's and doctorate students of the School, the meeting aimed to discuss unconventional policies that central banks have adopted throughout the world...
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This year's result of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the second quarter - a 0.6% decline - released by IBGE last Friday, August 29, confirmed the credibility of the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) as an institution qualified in economic projections and analysis. For the second consecutive time, the Institute's team of...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas has launched the 9th edition of Desafio Brasil (Challenge Brazil) - a program to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship conducted by the Study Center of Private Equity and Venture Capital (GVcepe) of São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP) and run by Wenovate. Registration is open until September 14....
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In an exclusive interview for the September issue of the Brazilian Economy magazine (Conjuntura Econômica), the director of Rio de Janeiro Law School of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV DIREITO RIO), Joaquim Falcão, analyzes the activities of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) after two years of the Mensalão trials.In his opinion, the result was the...
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On August 29, the International Affairs Division (DINT) and the Academic Integration Division (DIA) of Fundação Getulio Vargas welcomed the delegation of administrative deans of Swedish universities Uppsala, SUHF, Linnéu, Gothenburg, Örebro and Lulea, and the director of the Office of Science and Innovation of the Embassy of Sweden, Mikael...
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The debate on the energy supply system and the Brazilian energy matrix, themes that have already entered the electoral agenda, has also mobilized Brazilians on social networks. On August 22-29, the monitoring of the Public Policy Analysis Division (FGV/DAPP) recorded 57,000 entries, a number that shows the importance of the issue on the public...
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Professors of São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP), Carlos Ari Sundfeld and Mario Engler participated, on August 28-29, of the 2nd Brazilian Congress of State Owned Companies: Governance, Control and Competitiveness. The event, sponsored by the Brazilian Institute of Public Law, was held in Brasília.Carlos Ari Sundfeld and Mario Engler...
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The exhibition, part of the calendar of events to celebrate the 70 years of FGV's existence, will be on display from September 2 until October 31.The exhibition Reshaping History?, unprecedented in Brazil, opens to the public today at the Cultural Center of Fundação Getulio Vargas. The exhibition, which will run until October 31, illustrates...
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The Deputy Director of FGV's Institute for Educational Development (FGV/IDE), Professor Stavros Xanthopoylos, won the title of Educational Personality 2014 - a ballot held for 16 years by the Brazilian Education Association (ABE), the Brazilian Press Association (ABI) and Folha Dirigida.Upon receiving the title for the third time, the deputy...
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Registration for the 2015 University Entrance Exam of FGV's São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP) ends this Friday, October 17. Interested applicants must complete the pre-registration via the internet by 6 pm. The first exams will be held on November 20 and 23.This first phase will consist of a test with essay questions that address the...


