Public Spending Control in Brazil

Objective

This course introduces the regulatory systems and oversight of Public Spending, the implementation of resources and the functionality of the Brazilian governmental funds.

Target Audience

Executives, government employees and businessmen/women in Latin America interested in understanding the functionality of the Brazilian Regulatory System of Public Spending, the implementation of public resources and the balancing of governmental funds

Methodology

• FGV’s instructors will present concepts, best practices, and case study analysis in a strategic, up-to-date, and dynamic way. Students will be expected to discuss, analyze and exchange ideas concerning the topic.
• Modality: online, presential or semi-attendance (to be defined).
• This course may include a technical visit to private companies and/or public agencies. 

Syllabus

• Internal Regulatory System of Spending: The Brazilian case
• The control in spending exercised by the Legislative Branch in Brazil
• Executive Branch bill control, in the federal/national, state (province) and municipal level.
• Ethical visits to public agencies responsible for financial regulations in the national, state and/or municipal level

Class Schedule and Location

Academic Workload: 40 hours
Frequency and time: to be defined.
Location: depending on the modality offered
- Presential: at FGV in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo or Brasília (to be defined).
- Semi-Presential: face-to-face meetings at FGV in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo or Brasília (to be defined) and virtual meetings transmitted by webconference.
- Virtual: 100% live classes transmitted by webconference. 

Academic Requirements 

• Academic background in the areas of Finance or Economics.
• Relevant professional experience in financial control areas in public or private companies.

Contact

If you have any questions or would like more information about our Program, contact us: 
E-mail: dint@fgv.br 
Phone: +55 21 3799-6059