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According to FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), the Consumer Price Index - Class 1 (CPI-C1) recorded a variation of 0.54% in January, 0.35 percentage point (p.p.) higher than December, when the index varied 0.19%. With this result, the indicator, which measures inflation for families with income between 1 and 2.5...
- Administration
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FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) will host the Open Day for Doctorate in Administration on February 8, at 1 p.m. The event will be held in auditorium 317 of FGV’s main office, in Rio de Janeiro.
Those interested will have access to a one-hour briefing session. During...
- Law
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FGV Projetos and the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) will host the seminar Factoring from the Perspective of the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice in Brasília, on March 10, starting at 8:30 a.m. The event is supported by Associação Nacional de Fomento Commercial (Anfac - National Factoring Association), Federação...
- Administration
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The Center of Excellence in Logistics and Supply Chain (GVcelog) of FGV’s São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) will host the event ‘Competitiveness in Exports: Paths and Solutions’ on March 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The meeting aims to identify strategies and solutions for the main bottlenecks in the Brazilian...
- Administration
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The Journal of Public Administration (RAP) has recently migrated to a new online paper submission and review system: ScholarOne. The comprehensive international workflow management system for academic journals is already used by renowned universities, such as Cambridge and Oxford.
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- Law
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The dean of FGV’s São Paulo Law School (Direito SP), Oscar Vilhena Vieira, hosted the closing lecture in the series of conferences ‘The State of the Rule of Law in Latin America: Contemporary Challenges and Crises,’ organized by Yale University. The lecture took place on January 27.
Building upon the...
- Administration
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A new survey carried out by FGV’s São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP), GPA, and Movimento Arredondar mapped the donation behavior of retail consumers last year. Thousands of customers of Minuto Pão de Açúcar in São Paulo added a few cents to the...
- Administration
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The Institute of Finance (IFIN) of FGV’s São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) will host the event ‘Private Corruption’ on February 9, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The meeting will feature the findings of a research that investigated how corruption operates in the corporate environment and how it can be...
- Administration
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Carlos Pereira, professor at FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), will launch the book ‘Brazil in Transition: Beliefs, Leadership, and Institutional Change’ in London. Written in partnership with experts Lee J. Alston, Marcus André Melo, and Bernardo Mueller,...
- Mathematics
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FGV and Universidad de Chile’s Centro de Modelamiento Matemático (CMM) recently signed a cooperation agreement. FGV’s School of Applied Mathematics (EMAp) and CMM will work together in an ambitious project to streamline copper production.
Coordinated by EMAp professor Margaret Armstrong ...
- Law
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FGV’s Sao Paulo Law School (Direito SP) and Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio) have opened registrations for their short-term courses. Course classes address technical and academic subjects to promote further studies in various legal areas.
In Sao Paulo, the Direito SP Graduate Program (GVlaw) offers a broad range...
- Economics
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Brazil’s Construction Confidence Index (ICST) rose 2.5 points in January 2017, reaching a total of 74.5 points – the highest level since June 2015 (76.2 points). The survey was conducted by FGV's Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), gathering data from 700 companies between the 2nd and 24th of this...
- Economics
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Brazil's Trade Confidence Index (TCOI), calculated by Fundação Getulio Vargas, increased 0.6 points in January 2017, changing to 78.9 from 78.3 points, the highest level since last October. In the metric of quarterly moving averages, the index decreased -0.3 points in the month.
“After gaining 10 points between February...
- Law
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Supported by the European Commission, FGV’s Rio de Janeiro Law School (Direito Rio) will host the second edition of the Compared Regionalism course. Under the Jean Monnet Program, the course promotes teaching, research, and reflection on subjects related to European integration. Registrations are open until...
- Institutional
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Fundação Getulio Vargas is among the world’s 10 best think tanks, according to the 2016 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report, published today by the University of Pennsylvania. FGV climbed four positions since the last evaluation, in 2015, from 13th to 9th place. The institution has now been ranked the best think tank in Latin America for eight...
- Economics
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The average 12-month inflation estimates among Brazilian consumers fell from 9.1% to 7.9% in January – the lowest rate since January 2015 (7.2%) – according to a survey conducted by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE). The 1.2 percentage point (p.p.) drop in the margin represented the highest decrease since...
- Social Sciences
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Steering clear of armed conflicts for quite some time, Brazil has got used to associating the term ‘defense’ strictly with times of war and military action. The book ‘Desafios gerenciais em defesa’ [Defense management challenges], published by FGV Publisher, seeks to demystify this paradigm and addresses the challenges...
- Economics
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Published by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) and The Conference Board (TCB), Brazil's Leading Economic Index (LEI) fell 1.7% between November and December, reaching 101.2 points (2010 = 100). Seven of the index’s eight series contributed to the drop in December; the 360-day SWAP interest rate was the only series...
- Economics
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Economist Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira, professor emeritus from Fundação Getulio Vargas, has recently been granted the title of Researcher Emeritus of the National Council for Scientific and Technological Research (CNPq), one of the highest Brazilian honors in the field of science. Bresser-Pereira was chosen for...
- Administration
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FGV’s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) is part of the Global Network for Advanced Management (GNAM), a global network gathering 29 Business Schools from around the world to promote innovation and generate value through its students, alumni, professors, researchers, resources and other stakeholders.
The...
