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On October 30, next Thursday, Fundação Getulio Vargas will promote at its main offices in Rio de Janeiro, the launch of the 3rd edition of the book A Energia do Brasil? (The Energy of Brazil), by Professor Antonio Dias Leite, former Minister of Mines and Energy (1963-79). In this revised and expanded edition, the book has a new...
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Professor of Economic, Financial and Tax Law of the Graduate Program (GVlaw) of FGV's São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP), André Castro Carvalho, won the 2014 CAPES Thesis Award in the field of law. The award chooses the best thesis of the country, defended in 2013 in 48 areas of knowledge.Entitled Infrastructure under a public perspective:...
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PhD in Statistics, the professor of FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) Kaizô Iwakami Beltrão, has analyzed the risks of a new condition called desaposentação. In practice, this means to revoke retirement through a court decision, so that you may continue paying contributions to the pension plan,...
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The Center for Retail Excellence at FGV's São Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV/EAESP) will hold between today and tomorrow (October 23 and 24), the 7th Latin American Congress of Retail.This year, CLAV brings renowned speakers such as Denish Shah (Georgia State University, USA) and Madhubalan Viswanathan (University of...
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The Centre for Applied Legal Research (CPJA) of FGV's São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP) recently held a workshop to discuss the new project of the research line on Rule of Law and the Environment, coordinated by Nelson Novaes Pedroso Júnior on Areas of Permanent Preservation (APPs).The debate addressed the use of APPs, especially those who...
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On October 16-17, Fundação Getulio Vargas welcomed 32 students from ESCP-Europe in another edition of the Emerging Countries Seminar. The purpose of the event, sponsored by FGV's International Affairs Division (DINT), is to offer foreign students from partner universities a more complete view of Brazil's socioeconomic outlook, besides...
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On November 7, Fundação Getulio Vargas will offer the seminar Urban Mobility - Challenges and Prospects for Brazilian Cities, with the objective of identifying ways to overcome the crisis of mobility that reaches many of the metropolitan areas, has already reached the medium-sized cities and inflicts costs on the growing population.The seminar...
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In October 13-17, 2014, the commemorative International Week for Fundação Getulio Vargas' 70th birthday was held at the institution's main offices in Rio de Janeiro. Sponsored by FGV's International Affairs Division (DINT), the week consisted of three international events, held in the foyer of the Thompson Flowers auditorium.The Annual...
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The regulation of joint ventures in the Competition Law of the European Union has been the subject of debate held on October 14 at FGV's São Paulo Law School (FGV DIREITO SP).Luis Morais, Professor of the Law School of Lisbon, began his presentation by explaining a bit about the joint venture concept, especially in the European Union, which...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas will hold today, April 22, in Rio de Janeiro, a seminar to discuss the security of countries around the Atlantic, discussing new perspectives on the region, threats and opportunities.The Atlantic Future seminar will include the participation of experts in the field such as Dr. Alfredo Valladão, from Sciences Po; the...
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On October 28, Fundação Getulio Vargas will promote a talk with high school students to introduce the institution and the undergraduate courses it offers.Known as FGV Day, the event will take place from 1:30 pm to 5 pm and will have a program entirely devoted to future college students. Upon enrollment, students will have to choose from the...
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The General Price Index - Market (IGP-M) calculated by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) recorded a 0.13% change in the second preview of October. The result shows a decelerating rate, compared to the 0.31% change in the previous month. The second ten-day period of the IGP-M corresponds to the interval between the 21st...
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The Professional Masters in Public Administration (MAP) of FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) recently received an accreditation from the Commission on International Accreditation of Public Administration Education and Training Programs (CIAPA) ? institution responsible for the accreditation of education...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas and the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program have been holding, this week, the 2nd Latin American Meeting of Think Tanks. The event, which has been going on since yesterday, October 16, at FGV's main office in Rio de Janeiro, aims to deepen debate on regional policies and the institutional role of the institutions on...
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With the proposal of encouraging discussion, aiming to improve the rule of law and the strengthening of democracy, the book Como decidem as cortes? Para uma crítica do direito (brasileiro)? (How do courts decide? For a critique of (Brazilian) law), published by FGV Press, written by Professor José Rodrigo Rodriguez, was the winner of...
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With the goal of discussing potential post-2015 Brazilian policies, FGV's International Intelligence Unit (NPII) will offer on the October 21, next Tuesday, the seminar Post-2015 Brazilian Policies and the Fight Against Climate Change. The conference will produce a policy paper in order to inform the political agenda in these areas.During the...
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The 22nd National Conference of Lawyers, the largest legal event in Latin America, will be held in Rio de Janeiro on October 20-23, 2014. FGV's Rio de Janeiro Law School (FGV DIREITO RIO) will have its own booth at the event, where it will debate key issues under discussion about law and the country's future, hold book launches and display...
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From Hangzhou, China, Vagner Ardeo, deputy director of FGV's Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV/IBRE) and current vice president of the International Research Center of Economic Trends Surveys (CIRET), highlights the significant performance of IBRE's Economic Cycles team, coordinated by Aloisio Campelo, at the economic statistics events in...
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FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV/EBAPE) held a lecture last week on Management and the social issue, by Fernando Tenório, professor at the School. The seminar, held on November 27, was the last in the 2014 lecture series Challenges of Contemporary Management and was attended by the school's undergraduate and...
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Professor Elena Lazarou, researcher at FGV's Center for International Relations, based at the School of Social Sciences (CPDOC), was present at the conference The Pacific Alliance: Opportunities in Latin America for Greek Enterprises on November 20, in Athens. During the meeting, recent developments in the area of trade and investment in the...
