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The Center for Sustainability Studies (GVces) at FGV?s São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) ? in partnership with the Brazilian Ministry of Environment (MMA) and the University of Oxford (UKCIP), and with support from the British Embassy ? launched on September 10, the publication ?Climate Change Adaptation in the Business Sector...
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The Administration (RJ and SP), Economics (RJ) and Law (RJ and SP) undergraduate courses of FGV ranked five stars - the top score - according to a survey conducted by the magazine Guia do Estudante (GE), from Editora Abril. The courses are part of São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP), the Brazilian School of Public and Business...
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It is undeniable that the strong influence of technology and social media in the 2014 Brazilian elections imposed constant and complex challenges to legal thinking and the media. These events prompted Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio) and the group O Estado de S. Paulo to join forces to provide a coverage clarifying all changes related to...
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Standard & Poor?s (S&P), one of the major credit rating agencies, downgraded Brazil?s rating this Wednesday, September 9, due to the unfavorable economic situation the country is facing, which since 2008 has been holding an Investment-grade Rating, also known as ?Seal of Good Payer?. Bernardo Fajardo, FGV specialist, analyzed the...
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FGV?s Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (EPGE) will promote, next Thursday, September 17, the seminar ?Higher Education: Perspectives and International Experiences?, in order to discuss, along with national and foreign experts, national and international trends and outlooks for higher education.The seminar will feature topics such as...
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On September 3-4, Fundação Getulio Vargas organized the International Conference on Banking in Emerging Economies: Recent Trends and Developments (BEE 2015). The event was organized by the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) and the University of Ulm, in Germany, with the support from the renowned Journal of Banking...
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The peak of the migratory crisis that has drawn the world?s attention, especially from Europe, was the highlight last week. The record number of war refugees trying at all costs to enter the European Union is demanding urgent action from government authorities, not only from the block, but also from all world leaders. Michael Mohallem, Human...
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Daniela Campello, a professor at the FGV?s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) was awarded the best paper of 2014 by the Comparative Political Studies, one of the most important political science journals. The award was granted for the work The Politics of Financial Booms and Crises: Latin America?, which addresses a...
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Evaluate the results of predictive and monitoring models for macroeconomic variables, focusing on the level of activity, public accounts, monetary policy and the foreign sector. These are some of the starting points for the macroeconomic analysis and forecasts the research team of FGV?s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) will present at...
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FGV and the University of Southern California (USC) will hold, in celebration to the centenary of the sociologist and professor Alberto Guerreiro Ramos, the seminar Between Past and Future: Pioneering Spirit and the Present in Alberto Guerreiro Ramos? work. The event will take place next Thursday, September 10, from 9 am to 6:30 pm, and will...
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The latest edition of the Journal of Public Administration (RAP), of the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), is now available for free on the journal?s website. With 11 articles, this is the fifth edition of the year and it features studies of autonomous decentralization without the central government?s cooptation,...
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Starting next Saturday, September 5, at 3:30 pm, Fundação Getulio Vargas will host TRIO Biennial 2015 - Three-dimensional International Rio Biennal 2015 - at the Esplanade of Oscar Niemeyer Tower.The exhibition, organized in partnership with the City Government of Rio de Janeiro, the state government of Rio and Niemeyer Institute for Urban...
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An electronic magazine focused on Administration, the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration Journal (Cadernos EBAPE.BR) prepared a special edition for September. Published by the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), the magazine will pay a tribute to Alberto Guerreiro Ramos? centenary. The collection...
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Is it possible for a vice-president to take office before the President himself? What is the right decision upon a complex impeachment process? These were some of the issues discussed by experts on institutions ? especially on the study of the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) ? historians and three former STF ministers who attended the launch of...
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FGV?s São Paulo School of Economics (EESP), the Center for Global Trade and Investment Studies (CCGI) and the WTO Chair, with the support of the Brazilian International Trade Scholars (ABCI) and the Brazilian National Confederation of Industry (CNI), will hold, on September 2 and 3, the 1st Annual International Trade Conference (I CACI).The...
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Last Wednesday, August 26, Fundação Getulio Vargas held the ?International Seminar on Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities?. Well-known names in the field discussed important topics such as public policies, management, and practical solutions.The Brazilian Minister of the Environment, Izabella Mônica Vieira Teixeira, began the lectures...
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FGV?s Public Policy Analysis Division (DAPP) started today, August 31, an unprecedented partnership with the newspaper Valor Econômico. The newspaper?s website has been offering, since last week, the tool called ?Mosaico Orçamentário? (Budget Mosaic) - developed by the Division last year - which provides an interactive display of government...
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To go beyond the current crisis, Brazil needs to think of a strategy to combine economic development and growth with increased productivity and lead the country to higher levels through a transformation in the educational system, giving priority to innovation and entrepreneurship.The statement above represents all the assumptions that guided...
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FGV?s School of Social Sciences (FGV/CPDOC) will hold the sessions ?Connections II - Global and Transnational History Seminar? throughout this second semester, to discuss the newest research methods in Social Sciences.The second session, entitled Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population?, took place on August 20. Matthew...
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Even today, many companies do not invest in compliance programs that defend free competition. Despite the constant efforts from organizations such as Brazil?s Council for Economic Defense (CADE), supported by law 12.529/2011, which makes the agency responsible for the analysis of any merger process and market concentration, avoiding monopolies...
