FGV's Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), in partnership with The Conference Board - a global and independent business research institution, will release on Wednesday, July 17, a new monthly indicator which aims to project the direction of the Brazilian economy in the short term. The Anticipation Index of the Brazilian Economy (IAE) will...

Professor at FGV's Rio de Janeiro Law School (DIREITO RIO), Luiz Guilherme Migliora, and his students, Walter Gaspar, Guilherme Migliora and João André Quintaes held, on July 9, a lecture on the Law of Domestic Workers. The focus was on Constitutional Amendment 72, which modifies the wording of the sole paragraph of art. 7 of the Federal...

On 5 July, FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) held the lecture Unveiling Administration in Military Environments, with the Professor of the Brazilian Army Command and General Staff School (ECEME), Valentina Schmitt. During the event, organized by Professor Octavio Amorim Neto, Valentina talked about management...

Professors at FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Armando Cunha and Fernando Rezende, launched through FGV Press the book The Forgotten Reform: budget, public administration and development. This is the fourth joint work by the two researchers since the line of research focused on political and fiscal...

FGV's Latin American Center for Public Policy (CLPP) and the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program of the University of Pennsylvania (TTCSP) will hold, between today and Friday, July 10-12, the 2013 Latin American Think Tanks Meeting. The goal is to promote, among leading knowledge producing institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean, a...

Last Wednesday, July 3, the Senate approved, with an urgent status, the bill that replaces PL 129/2012 which establishes new rules for the collection and payment of royalties by the Central Bureau of Collection and Distribution (Ecad). The researcher at the Center for Technology and Society (CTS) of FGV's Rio de Janeiro Law School (DIREITO RIO...

Professor at FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Sonia Fleury, is participating, between July 8 and 11, in the meeting Hidden and distinctive knowledge on Universal Health Coverage from Latin America: Implications for developing countries around the globe, offered by British magazine The Lancet, in Havana, Cuba...

The Centre for Applied Legal Research (CPJA) at FGV's São Paulo Law School (DIREITO GV) launched the series CPJA/DIREITO GV Analysis, with the objective of addressing the reforms needed to strengthen Brazilian civil society. Regulatory Framework of Civil Society Organizations: Current Scenario and Progress Strategies is the theme of the first...

This week, from July 8 to 12, FGV's Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE) professor, Kaizô Beltrão, will participate in two seminars organized by the Luso-Brazilian Studies Department at Kyoto University of Foreign Studies (KUFS), in Japan. In partnership with professor Sonoe Sugahara, Kaizô will talk about the Progress...