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- Public Policy
![Experts discuss current and future reality of tests and vaccines in Brazil]( "Experts discuss current and future reality of tests and vaccines in Brazil")
The global COVID-19 crisis has alarmed governments and specialists around the world because of its impacts on health, the economy and social relations. FGV Projetos and the Brazilian Institute of Legal Studies on Infrastructure (IBEJI) are holding a series of digital roundtables to discuss different topics related to the pandemic. The next...
- Economics
![Labor market: affected by COVID-19, indicator signals sharp rise in unemployment]( "Labor market: affected by COVID-19, indicator signals sharp rise in unemployment")
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Leading Indicator of Employment (IAEmp) fell 9.4 points in March, to 82.6 – the lowest level since reaching 82.2 in June 2016. Despite this decline, the quarterly result is 1.0 point higher than in the previous quarter. In terms of quarterly moving averages, the indicator ended a positive trajectory by falling 2.4...
- Economics
![COVID-19: Study evaluates impacts of emergency basic income program on Brazilian economy]( "COVID-19: Study evaluates impacts of emergency basic income program on Brazilian economy")
Three researchers at the Center for Studies on New Developmentalism (CND) at the FGV´s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP), Marco Brancher, Guilherme Magacho and Rafael Leão, have produced a study about the economic impacts of the coronavirus and emergency basic income programs.
The study examined the...
- Administration
![Corporate governance has fundamental role in times of crisis, specialist says]( "Corporate governance has fundamental role in times of crisis, specialist says")
The COVID-19 pandemic we are experiencing is causing numerous problems for society. As well as the public health problem, there are severe economic impacts, which are already being felt in Brazil. Professor Joaquim Rubens Fontes Filho of the FGV´s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV EBAPE) recently...
- Administration
![Webinar: Overcome uncertainty, think out of the box]( "Webinar: Overcome uncertainty, think out of the box")
In the middle of uncertain times, fear drives you to follow the herd without knowing if you are moving in the right direction. All of you have more potential than you are currently applying in your life. You are born unique, yet most of you are becoming a copy of someone else.
- Administration
![Webinar: FGV EBAPE Academic Doctorate]( "Webinar: FGV EBAPE Academic Doctorate")
,Esclareça suas dúvidas na sessão informativa do Doutorado Acadêmico da FGV EBAPE, com o Coordenador do Programa Prof. Ricardo Lopes.
- Administration
![FGV and CAF launch new edition of free online project management course]( "FGV and CAF launch new edition of free online project management course")
Due to high demand for online courses caused by the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), through its International Affairs Division and in partnership with the Latin American Development Bank, CAF, has launched a new edition of its online course on Project Management Applied to the Public and Private Sectors in Latin...
- Economics
![Industrial sector is first affected by coronavirus]( "Industrial sector is first affected by coronavirus")
The coronavirus has been spreading around the world and since January we have been monitoring its evolution more closely. In Brazil, the first case was recorded at the end of February, and the following month industry began to feel the effects of the pandemic. Research based on business and consumer surveys conducted by the FGV´s Brazilian...
- Public Policy
![Initiative discusses impacts of crisis caused by Covid-19 pandemic]( "Initiative discusses impacts of crisis caused by Covid-19 pandemic")
FGV Projetos, in partnership with the Brazilian Institute of Legal Studies on Infrastructure (IBEJI), is holding a series of digital roundtables to discuss different topics related to the present crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The idea is to bring together market leaders whose businesses have been affected to debate...
- Law
![Specialists discuss transformation of education during Covid-19 pandemic]( "Specialists discuss transformation of education during Covid-19 pandemic")
On March 27, the FGV´s Sao Paulo Law School held a webinar on “Education: Reconstructing Paths, Learning from Adversities.” The debate was moderated by Marina Feferbaum, the coordinator of the school’s Center for Education and Research in Innovation (CEPI). The speakers were Oscar Vilhena Vieira, the school’s dean, psychoanalyst Heloísa Ditolvo...
- Institutional
![FGV offers free online courses to in-person specialized course students]( "FGV offers free online courses to in-person specialized course students")
FGV Executive Education has been working on a range of measures to make up for the suspension of in-person classes because of the coronavirus. Since March 23, in-person specialized course students have been able to take two free 24-hour courses, selected from FGV Executive Educations online programs. These two courses are about “Project...
- Public Policy
![FGV Transportes analyzes reduction in urban mobility during Covid-19 pandemic]( "FGV Transportes analyzes reduction in urban mobility during Covid-19 pandemic")
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, governors have imposed measures to restrict urban mobility, which have affected the everyday lives of people who work in activities that are considered essential. However, these measures, designed to hinder the circulation of people and therefore slow down the spread of the virus through society, could be having...
- Economics
![Industry confidence declines in March 2020, already showing effects of coronavirus]( "Industry confidence declines in March 2020, already showing effects of coronavirus")
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Industry Confidence Index (ICI) dropped 3.9 points this month, to 97.5. Despite this negative result, the average ICI figure in the first quarter of 2020 (99.9 points) is 2.7 points higher than in the fourth quarter of 2019 (97.2 points).
“This month’s results show the first effects of the coronavirus pandemic on...
- Institutional
![FGV conducts initiatives during coronavirus pandemic to continue to educate professionals of excellence]( "FGV conducts initiatives during coronavirus pandemic to continue to educate professionals of excellence")
FGV has adapted its in-person executive education programs so that everyone continues to have the opportunity to acquire knowledge and new skills during the coronavirus pandemic. As a result, you can attend the meetings from your home, in the present exceptional circumstances, until face-to-face classes can be reestablished.
The chosen...
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FGV Announcement: COVID-19
In light of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) and with a view to reducing the risk of spreading the disease, Fundação Getulio Vargas, following the recommendations of the health authorities, reports that:
...,Frequently Asked Questions
FGV COVID-19
In light of the spread of COVID-19, FGV has adopted various measures in order to reduce the risk of transmission. Below are some key questions
1. Is FGV closed?
Yes. To contribute to...
- Economics
![Covid-19: Prospects for Chinese economic recovery still very uncertain, says FGV IBRE researcher]( "Covid-19: Prospects for Chinese economic recovery still very uncertain, says FGV IBRE researcher")
The signs of stabilization of the first wave of coronavirus contagion in China, although positive, are insufficient to improve the range of estimates of the deterioration in Chinese economic activity this year or provide a picture of the expected recovery, wrote Livio Ribeiro, an applied economics researcher at the FGV`s Brazilian...
- Mathematics
![FGV EMAp and Fiocruz analyze risk of COVID-19’s spread across Brazil]( "FGV EMAp and Fiocruz analyze risk of COVID-19’s spread across Brazil")
Researchers at the FGV´s School of Applied Mathematics (FGV EMAp) and the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) have published a report presenting an updated analysis of the risk of the dissemination of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) across Brazil’s different micro-regions, arising from the occurrence of sustained transmission in...
- Administration
![Jornada X and FGVcenn launch game: “Operation Antivirus: Generation Z Against the Coronavirus”]( "Jornada X and FGVcenn launch game: “Operation Antivirus: Generation Z Against the Coronavirus”")
The Center for Entrepreneurship and New Ventures (FGVCenn) at the FGV Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) and Jornada X have launched a game called “Operation Antivirus: Generation Z Against the Coronavirus.” The two organizations brought together an elite team of professionals, who in just five days delivered this game,...
- Economics
![Coronavirus has major impact on consumer confidence in March]( "Coronavirus has major impact on consumer confidence in March")
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Consumer Confidence Index (ICC) fell 7.6 points in March, to 80.2, the lowest figure since January 2017 (78.3 points), and down 11.4 points in the first three months of 2020.
“Consumer confidence had already dropped in the previous two months and the decline accelerated in March because of the coronavirus...
- Economics
![IPC-S inflation rises, driven by airfares]( "IPC-S inflation rises, driven by airfares")
The Weekly Consumer Price Index (IPC-S) as of March 22, 2020 stood at 0.18%, up 0.14 percentage points from the previous figure. Six of the index’s eight component spending categories saw increases in their rates of variation.
The biggest contribution came from the Education, Literature and Recreation group (-1.24% to -0.88%). In this...
