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The General Price Index - 10 (IGP-10) for Brazil varied 0.88% in January. The December rate was 0.20%, varying 0.69% compared to January 2016. The indicator was up 7.15% year over year. The IGP-10 is calculated by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) based on prices surveyed from the 11th ...
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The project titled “Major Development Projects in the Amazon: lessons learned and guidelines” was developed jointly by the Center for Sustainability Studies (GVces) of FGV’s São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) and the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) . The project establishes guidelines to...
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Published on January 15 by FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), the Weekly Consumer Price Index (IPC-S) showed a variation of 0.62% – 0.12 percentage point (p.p.) above the last published rate.
Four of the eight expense categories that comprise the index recorded a higher price variation. The main contributing...
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A paper by researchers from FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), on the role of monetary and fiscal institutions in the Brazilian economy since 1990, was published by the Quarterly Journal of Economics and Finance. Written by economists José Roberto Afonso, Bernardo Fajardo (IBRE), and Eliane...
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After Hugo Chávez’s demise on March 5, 2013, speculations regarding his early death spread across the press and social media around the world, triggering different opinions and projections regarding the fate of Venezuela. Would his death bring the so-called Bolivarian Revolution to an end? Would the ...
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A special edition of the Sao Paulo Law School Review will be published this year, featuring articles on the ties between corporations and human rights. This special edition is the result of a joint effort between Sao Paulo Law School Review and the Group for Research on Human Rights and Business (GDHeE) of FGV’s Sao Paulo Law...
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FGV’s São Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) and Columbia University (U.S.) will host the ‘Succession: Transition in the family business from multiple perspectives’ panel from February 9 - 11. Throughout the three-day event, professors from both universities will address topics related to succession and transition...
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EconomicsJosé Júlio Senna- Institutional
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Earlier this year, the FGV São Paulo Law School?s Center for Legal Practice launched its Legal Aid for Refugees Extension Project, in partnership with the Adus
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FGV's Center for International Relations and the School of Social Sciences (CPDOC) held 2016's third session of ?Connections
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The Center for International Relations and the School of Social Sciences of Fundação Getulio Vargas (CPDOC) organized the year?s first session of ?Connections
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The World Cup 2014 in Brazil is already halfway, and with the approach of the 2016 Olympics Games, all eyes are drawn on the need for skilled professionals who, directly or indirectly, will impact on the organization of this event and other competitions. In face of this scenario, Fundação Getulio Vargas held yesterday, July 2, the 3rd...
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On May 4, DIREITO RIO will carry out the 1st Jean Monnet European Module Conference on EU Law DIREITO RIO. The conference will gather International Law jurists and authorities and address the topic Democracy, Legitimacy and Regional Integration: Perspectives of the European Union and Mercosur.The event will be opened and mediated by FGV...
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This Sunday, the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) of Fundação Getulio Vargas celebrates its 60th anniversary as a leading reference in high quality teaching and training of leaders in the area of public and business administration. Based on its mission, which is to build and disseminate knowledge in such areas...
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The professor of the American University and advisor in statistics and information technology for agencies in the United States, Mary Gray, will teach the course Use of statistics in Human Rights works at DIREITO RIO Law School.The course will address the basic principles of obtaining data through research and existing sources, besides...
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On March 26, the seminar ?Economy and Environment: Opportunities and Challenges? took place. The meeting was promoted by the Brazilian Institute of Economics of Getulio Vargas Foundation (IBRE), with the purpose of addressing topics related to preservation and sustainable development in Brazil regarding the Rio + 20, such as efforts, advances...
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On March 21-23, the Social Sciences and History School?s (CPDOC) International Relations Center organized a conference on the history of nuclear programs in Brazil and Argentina that took place from 1967 to 1988. The conference was prepared as a critical oral history, with key nuclear policy players from both countries to answer the questions...
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On March 29, 2012, FGV signed an agreement with Rice University and its School of Public Policy, the Baker Institute (Houston - USA). The purpose of this partnership is to establish academic and research relationships between each other, as well as establishing the foundation for cooperation in the long run. The agreement signature date was...
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FGV attended the 2012 edition of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) congress, which took place from June 18 through 22 in Merida, Mexico. The meeting gathered 800 experts and administrators from 50 countries for the exchange of experience and theoretical analyses on public administration practices.FGV's International...
