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  • Institutional
    Professor Maria Tereza Leme Fleury is elected Fellow of the Academy of International Business

    Maria Tereza Leme Fleury, full professor at FGV’s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP), was elected a Fellow of the Academy of International Business (AIB), which brings together a select group of scholars acknowledged for their history of contributing to the development of research and...

  • Mathematics
    Work on data science and knowledge organization presented in Italy

    Renato Rocha Souza, professor at FGV’s School of Applied Mathematics (EMAp), is giving the lecture “Data Science, Machine Learning, Knowledge Organization and Digital Humanities: some reflections on the fields of knowledge”, at the European University Institute, in Florence, Italy. The presentation features an...

  • Public Policy
    Labor Immigration Website is launched in Brasilia

    On May 20, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Department of Public Policy Analysis (DAPP) participated in the official launch of the Labor Immigration Website of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, at the Tancredo Neves Auditorium of the Justice Palace, in Brasilia. The event provides the public with a digital tool...

  • Economics
    Macro Bulletin Coordinator is named Chief Economist of 2019 by the Brazilian Economists’ Association

    Silvia Matos, coordinator of the Macro Bulletin of FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) has been unanimously chosen as the “Chief Economist of 2019” by the Brazilian Economists’ Association. The award will be presented on August 12, in Sao Paulo, in a ceremony for around 500 guests.

    “The award,...

  • Law
    New books discuss governance, regulation of the Internet, technology and society

    On May 27, the FGV´s Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio) will be holding the launch of the books “Governança e Regulações da Internet na América Latina” (“Governance and Regulation of the Internet in Latin America”), by Luca Belli and Olga Cavalli, and “Horizonte presente – Tecnologia e Sociedade em Debate”...

  • Public Policy
    With an eye on the 2020 elections, TSE brings together experts to discuss Fake News in Brasilia

    FGV’s Department of Public Policy Analysis (DAPP) participated in the international seminar Fake News e Eleições (“Fake News and Elections”), on May 17, an event organized by the Superior Electoral Court in Brasília. The seminar aimed to think of ways to minimize the dissemination and promotion of false content in the upcoming...

  • Economics
    Income inequality in Brazil reaches record high, FGV IBRE survey shows

    Inequality in the labor market has increased for the 17th consecutive quarter and reached its highest level in at least seven years, according to a study by Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE). The Gini index, which measures labor income per capita, reached 0.627, the highest level of the...

  • Social Sciences
    Debate cycle brings together professionals to discuss labor market for social scientists

    FGV’s School of Social Sciences (CPDOC) will be holding on May 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the cycle of debates on the labor market for social scientists in Brazil. The first meeting will be held in Auditorium 306 of FGV Main Office (Praia de Botafogo, 190, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, RJ) and will discuss “the labor market for...

  • Administration
    Call for papers: Environmental Governance is the subject of a special call for papers

    The Public Management and Citizenship Journal (CGPC) is in the open call for the special edition in Environmental Governance. Entitled “Governança Ambiental: Novos desafios na gestão” (“Environmental Governance: New Challenges in Management”), the call is being organized by professors Cristina Adams (USP-EACH, IEE), Evandro...

  • Economics
    Leading Canadian economist in price index calculations receives Eugênio Gudin award

    Canadian economist W Erwin Diewert has received the “Eugênio Gudin Award – Life Achievement” from Luiz Guilherme Schymura, Director of FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE). The ceremony, held on May 7 at the FGV Cultural Center, preceded the 16th Meeting of the Ottawa Group...

  • Economics
    GDP Monitor points to 0.1% contraction in the economy in the first quarter

    In its seasonally adjusted series, the GDP Monitor shows a contraction of GDP in the first quarter of the year, compared to the last quarter of last year (-0.1%) and in the comparison between March and February (-0.4%), a decrease that had already been observed in February in relation to January (-0.5%). In the year-on-year...

  • Institutional
    FGV accepting registrations for MBA courses starting in the second half of 2019 in Sao Paulo

    Fundação Getulio Vargas is accepting registrations for the selection process of its face-to-face MBA programs in Sao Paulo. Aimed at professionals who seek to develop their skills and reach a new level in their careers, the courses aim at preparing professionals for the challenges of the contemporary world. An innovation for...

  • Administration
    Experts discuss impact of smart cities in emerging countries

    Currently, the development of smart city projects has been common, particularly in developed countries. Nevertheless, according to Luiz Antonio Joia, professor at FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) and head researcher of the Government and Electronic Business Laboratory (e:lab...

  • Public Policy
    FGV participates in OAS mission in Panama elections

    Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Department of Public Policy Analysis (DAPP) was part of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the general elections in Panama, on May 5. The goal of the committee was to evaluate the work of monitoring social networks of the Panamanian...

  • Law
    Event discusses compliance, anti-corruption and environmental disaster prevention policies

    FGV’s Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio), the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office (MPF) and the Dom Helder Câmara Higher School (ESDHC) will be holding, on May 23-24, the seminar “Compliance e Combate à Corrupção – Políticas de Prevenção a Desastres Ambientais” (“Compliance and Fight Against Corruption – Environmental...

  • Administration
    International guest gives lecture on public management for MAP Master’s students

    On April 12, 2019, the Master’s Degree in Public Administration (MAP) of FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) held the lecture “Public Management as a Design-Oriented Professional Discipline,” given by Professor Michael Barzelay, from the London School of Economics and Political...

  • Economics
    Economists debate prospects for the Brazilian economy in the second quarter

    The prospect of closing another year with a GDP barely reaching 2% has turned the fiscal reform agenda into the cornerstone for a resumption of growth in the country. The latest industry and service sector indicators indicate that economic activity has returned to stagnation, increasing uncertainty rates and raising market...

  • Administration
    Workshop discusses ethics, transparency and compliance

    The Center for Ethics, Transparency, Integrity and Compliance Studies (FGVEthics) will be holding, on May 21, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the “Workshop Ética, transparência e compliance” (“Ethics, transparency and compliance workshop”). The event, which will be held at the FGV Hall (Rua Itapeva, 432, Bela Vista, São Paulo, SP) also...

  • Mathematics
    International Seminar brings together experts to discuss artificial intelligence

    Alexandre Rademaker, professor at FGV’s School of Applied Mathematics (EMAp), and Alexandre Tessarollo, Master’s degree student, attended the seminar “Towards Artificial Intelligence for Collaborative Open Science,” an event that is part of the AAAI 2019 Spring Symposium Series. Organized by the Association for...

  • Administration
    Event explains new fixed-income investment mode available in the Brazilian market

    Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are the fastest growing investments in the world. With the introduction of fixed-income ETFs in Brazil, the Finance Research Center (FGVcef) of FGV’s School of Business Administration (EAESP) will be welcoming, on May 20, from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Eduardo Torrescasana (Third-Party...

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