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The General Market Price Index (IGP-M), calculated by the Brazilian Institute of Economics of Fundação Getulio Vargas (IBRE), recorded a 0.41% increase in the first ten days of January. That was a drop from the same period in December, which showed a 0.44% increase.The Broad Producer Price Index (IPA) recorded a 0.35% increase in the same ten-...
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Between January 11-14, the School of Applied Mathematics of Fundação Getulio Vargas (EMAp), in partnership with Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), the National Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA), the Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique (INRIA) and Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), will promote the...
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This past Tuesday, January 5, was a historic day for Venezuela. Elected members took their seats in the country?s Parliament, which, for the first time in the 17 years since Hugo Chávez took power, will be controlled by the opposition. International Relations Professor at the School of Social Sciences of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV/CPDOC),...
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Oscar Vilhena Vieira, dean of São Paulo Law School of Fundação Getulio Vargas, was invited to join the Transnational Advisory Committee of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) as a founding member. Founded in 1900, the organization gathers 180 law schools, most of which are located in the United States.Its mission is to support and...
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The Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration of Fundação Getulio Vargas (EBAPE) has just entered into a cooperation agreement with the University of Mannheim, from Germany. Through the partnership, undergraduate and master?s degree students from EBAPE will be able to study at Germany?s top business school ? the Mannheim...
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The Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) and EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance, both of Fundação Getulio Vargas, will host a seminar on Monetary Policy in Brazil on March 18. The event will be held to celebrate the 70th birthday of professor and researcher José Júlio Senna, as well as his contribution to the study and practice...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas is now accepting applications for its 15 Post-MBA programs in Brasília, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. With duration of 140 hours each, the courses will be offered on the following subjects: Communication and Marketing; Finance; Business Management; Projects; Public Administration and International Relations. Classes...
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With a view to furthering its mission of promoting innovation in public policy, the Public Policy Analysis Division of Fundação Getulio Vargas (DAPP) launches its new digital interface focused on transparency and data visualization. With streamlined graphic design and an improved homepage layout that allows for a better recognition of the...
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Kym Ardison, a doctoral student at the EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance of Fundação Getulio Vargas, was awarded an international scholarship from the Rio de Janeiro Research Foundation (FAPERJ). Along with Valdemar Pinho Neto and Letícia Faria de Carvalho Nunes, Kym is the school?s third student this year awarded with an...
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The Center for Studies in Finance (CEF) of FGV´s São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP), will host a meeting entitled ?Sustainability in investments - building a better world?, with participation of Tatiana Grecco, funds superintendent at Itaú Asset Management, and Meagan Costa Corner Neto, CEO of HSBC Asset Management. Thursday,...
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FGV will host an event to present the Brazilian results for the Edelman Trust Barometer 2016 on March 10, 8.30am.This is based on 33,000 interviews and is one of the most important global studies on the subject as it measures the level of trust in 28 different countries. The event will be opened by Professor Marcus Tullius Zanini, of FGV's...
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How to resolve the issue between privacy and the power of authorities to engage in criminal investigations? The discussion is back on the forefront after the recent standoff between the FBI and Apple. The U.S. Justice Department ordered the technology giant provide access to a cell phone used by one of the suspects in the San Bernardino mass...
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Monica Steffen Guise Rosina, Coordinator of the Group for the Teaching and Study of Innovation (GEPI) of FGV's São Paulo Law School was in Pretoria, South Africa this past week, where she coordinated the research projects of the Working Group on New Technologies and Law of Global League Law Schools, which gathers some of the world?s most...
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The doors to the party-exchange trading are open or rather the windows. The Constitutional Amendment 91, enacted on the 18th of February, establishes a one month period in which congressmen can freely change parties without the risk of losing their office terms. Professor of the Rio de Janeiro Law school at FGV, Michael Freitas Mohallem...
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The School of Social Sciences (CPDOC) at FGV has opened registrations for the High School History and Sociology Laboratory until March 11. The program introduces the field of History and Sociology research to young students.One of the few History and Sociology scholarship programs available to High School students, the project grants four...
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The Rio de Janeiro Law School of Fundação Getulio Vargas welcomed a distinguished guest on Monday, February 29. Artur Antunes Coimbra, better known as Zico, is one of the greatest soccer players of all time, who spoke to the students on the subject entitled ?Models of Governance in Sport: FIFA and CBF? which is sports management and the...
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In February, the Public Policy Analysis Division of Fundação Getulio Vargas (DAPP) started a pilot test with drones to identify breeding grounds for the aedes aegypti, the mosquito responsible for spreading dengue and the zika virus. The action is an initiative by DAPP?s Public Policy Innovation Lab (DAPP Lab), which develops technology-...
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A professor at the School of Applied Mathematics of Fundação Getulio Vargas (EMAp), Flávio Codeço Coelho was invited to join the City of Rio de Janeiro?s Technical Advisory Committee of diseases caused by arboviruses. The group will advise the City Government on monitoring, formulation and assessment of health control policies, programs and...
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Professor Sávio Bittencourt, of the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) of Fundação Getulio Vargas has been chosen as board member of the Chapter Brazil of Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME). The new board was chosen during a meeting held at the ISAE, an FGV partner school located in Curitiba,...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas is now accepting applications for its MBA/Masters and Graduate Programs. In all there are 21 courses in Brasília, 28 in Rio de Janeiro and 32 São Paulo, with course duration ranging from 432 and 540 hours. The admissions processes include curriculum analysis and interviews.There are several different MBA programs...


