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On the 28th of April the Center for Research in Law and Economics (CPDE) of FGVs Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio) received 25 students from Erasmus University in the Netherlands. The students participated in a study program that aims to compare the Netherlands and Brazil in various aspects, especially regarding issues of liability,...
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The 57th edition of the Estudos Históricos magazine, published by FGVs School of Social Sciences (CPDOC), has just been launched with the theme of Heritage.In proposing this theme for the new issue the editors aimed to include articles that addressed policy discussions on historical and artistic heritage, relating both to physical as well as so...
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On April 28 and 29, the Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) and the Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (EPGE), both part of FGV, in partnership with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), held the second IMF/FGV Fiscal Policy Seminar. The aim of the event was to debate fiscal policy rules and risks across the world. Its participants...
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The Director of the FGV Center for Social Policy (FGV Social), Marcelo Neri, gave a talk at Harvard University on April 19, and another talk at Columbia University on April 21, and also gave a class to financial ministers from more than 10 countries, including Turkey, Thailand, Guinea-Bissau, Ethiopia, Cape Verde and Bhutan.At Columbia...
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Guilherme Finkelfarb Lichand, a student in the first graduating class at the FGV São Paulo School of Economics (EESP), who graduated in 2007, has now completed another important stage in his career: a PhD at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. His thesis, divided into three papers, addressed the impact of corruption...
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To promote global debate on sustainable development, FGV Projetos and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently held the World Environmental Law Congress in Rio de Janeiro. For three days, from April 27 to 29, judges, public officials and specialists from more than 25 countries gathered to share experiences and address...
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People intending to buy their mother a gift for Sunday, May 8 (Mother?s Day in Brazil) have something to celebrate! According to a study carried out by André Braz, a Researcher and Economist at Fundação Getulio Vargas? Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), the majority of suggested gifts for mothers rose an average of 6.39%, below the...
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On April 27, undergraduate students at the FGV Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) participated in a guided tour of the National Congress in Brasília. This activity was part of the Introduction to Public Administration module.In Brasília, the students, accompanied by Professors Yuna Souza dos Reis da Fontoura and...
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On June 15, from 7:15 to 9:30 pm, the FGV São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) Center for Health Planning and Management Studies (GVsaúde) will be holding a debate entitled ?Challenges and opportunities in hospital logistics,? involving specialists in the field. In order to present and discuss current experiences and trends in...
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FGV?s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) has published a new edition of the Journal of Public Administration (known by Portuguese acronym RAP). Volume 50, no. 2 presents readers with six papers and one manuscript from the ?Practical Perspectives Forum,? addressing important current topics such as corruption, and...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas has just issued a public notice for a selection process for external transfers and for people with diplomas, in order to fill remaining places on its undergraduate courses. Candidates may choose between the following courses, to start in the second half of this year: Administration, Social Sciences, Law, History, and...
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FGV Energy held the launch of the Nuclear Energy Notebook on the 27th April. The event brought together academics and specialists on the subject to discuss the importance of this energy source for the Brazilian energy matrix.The event was opened by Sergio Quintella, the Vice President of the Fundação Getulio Vargas. He highlighted the...
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The Center for Legal Practice (NPJ) of FGV 's Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio) filed an Amicus Curiae at the Supreme Federal Court (STF) in the Direct Unconstitutional Action (ADI) No. 5097, challenging the constitutionality of the need for spousal consent to undertake voluntary sterilization. The rapporteur is Minister Celso de Mello...
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The Center for Banking and Finance Research in Rio (CBFR) of FGV 's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) will hold an International Congress on The Finances of Small and Medium Enterprises. The event aims to discuss the importance of small and medium enterprises for growth, focusing on the current national economic...
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On Wednesday, May 4, from 8 am to midday, the FGV?s São Paulo Law School (Direito SP) will be holding a meeting called ?Repatriation and regularization of funds in debate: practical problems with DERCAT and impacts of Direct Action of Unconstitutionality against Law 13,254/2016.?The Special Foreign Currency and Tax Regularization Regime (RERCT...
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The Weekly Consumer Price Index (IPC-S) for April 30th is 0.49%, up 0.11 of a percentage point from the rate recorded in the last bulletin. As a result, the year-to-date indicator stands at 3.57%, and the figure for the last 12 months is 9.24%. In calculating the latest IPC-S result, five of the eight spending categories that make up the index...
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On Monday, April 25, the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) and Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio), both part of FGV, launched a website for the Public Transparency Program (PTP). This website compiles all information about the initiative, which since 2014 has been evaluating compliance with Brazilian?s...
- InstitutionalFGV´s DAPP project gives voice to immigrants who chose Brazil as place to live & enjoy opportunities
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The years of economic growth and exposure brought by major sports events helped to boost Brazil?s image as an international player. With the eyes of the world on the country, it is natural for more people to have adopted it as a new home, keeping alive its traditional role as an attractive place for immigrants. However, despite the benefits,...
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Fundação Getulio Vargas has just entered into a partnership with Vale and SAP University Alliances to provide an Integrated Business Management course for free to students and former students of FGV?s MBA programs. The aim is to make executives much better prepared to tackle new business challenges proposed by the market. The course will be...
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Sávio Bittencourt, a Professor at FGV?s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), participated in the 16th Brazilian Congress of the Environmental Public Prosecution Service, which was held from April 13 to 15 at the Public Prosecution Service?s office in Santa Catarina. The meeting was organized by the Brazilian...
