RURAL SOCIAL SECURITY UNDER CHECK-UP: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE DATA FOUND AND SOLUTIONS FOR ITS DISJUDICIALISATION

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to uncover the numbers of rural social security, with the aim of critically analyzing them, and to point out ways to enable their judicialization. For this purpose, as a methodology, the jurisprudence of the higher courts was researched, exploratory bibliographic research and quantitative and qualitative analyzes were used. It was discovered, verbi gratia, that the amount of rural social security benefits paid by the INSS, in 2015, was 50% higher than the population residing in the rural area, something enigmatic and that demanded investigation. In order to better understand this complex Brazilian social security framework –especially the one related to the rural area– the numbers referring to social security benefits aimed at urban and rural clients, the amount of urban and rural benefits per region will be displayed in this disquisition. country, which types of benefits are granted in greater volume, the degree of judicialization of social security claims by type of benefits and the importance of rural social security for municipal economies, among other no less relevant data. Finally, after a critical analysis of the denoted data, some ways will be pointed out to better understand what has been happening with the Brazilian rural welfare and what are the most appropriate solutions to be implemented to correct the distortions found.