O fenômeno do crescimento da expectativa de vida, acompanhado pelo envelhecimento da população, é uma tendência mundial que vem marcando a dinâmica demográfica das sociedades atuais. Neste contexto, a preocupação com o tema da dependência se faz cada vez mais presente. Garantir as...

A dependência funcional em pessoas idosas tem sido um fenômeno estudado em vários países cujas mudanças demográficas apontam para um aumento da população nesta faixa etária. No Brasil, a questão vem despertando o interesse de gestores públicos, bem como da sociedade, uma vez que...

Esse texto tem como objetivo analisar a trajetória recente da seguridade social no Brasil a partir da evolução dos programas contributivos e não-contributivos de garantia de renda. Respondendo, de um lado, à configuração dada pela Constituição Federal às políticas de previdência e de...

This paper analyzes the recent trajectory of social security in Brazil from the evolution of the contributive and no contributive income guarantee programs. The Brazilian social protection has gone through important changes in recent years, on the one hand, as an answer to the configuration...

The last 20 years have been marked by reforms in social protection systems in a wide range of countries. In general, one has observed the growth of non-contributory income security programs and their association to labor market inclusion programs. This course is also seen in Canada, whose...

This article analyzes the situation of social isolation among the elderly, considering both its impacts on health and well-being and the interventions that have been mobilized to combat it. Based on international literature on the topic, the first part of the text discusses the negative...

The objective of this text is to rescue the perspective of social welfare macro sectorial analysis. The emergence of social security and the interrelation among social security, social assistance and health policies are analyzed, at first, from a historical and conceptual perspective and...

This article provides an analysis of the propriety and opportunity of a macrosectoral analysis of Brazilian social security, in order to favor the understanding of the performance and challenges that cross each of its sectoral policies and contribute to the reflection on the common logic that...

[Introduction ...] The paper is divided into six sections, including this introduction. Section 2 briefly describes the 1988 constitution and its main contributions to the policies under discussion. Section 3 examines cash transfer programmes under social assistance: the Continuous Cash Benefit...