General government spending provides an indication of the size of government across countries. The large variation in this indicator highlights the variety of countries' approaches to delivering public goods and services and providing social protection, not necessarily differences in resources...

Social protection systems are often still designed for the archetypical full-time dependent employee. Work patterns deviating from this model – be it self-employment or online "gig work" – can lead to gaps in social protection coverage. Globalisation and digitalisation are likely to...

This dataset presents comprehensive quantitative statistics on marketable and non-marketable central government debt instruments broken down by flows and stocks in all OECD member countries. Data coverage is limited to central government debt issuance hence excluding state and local government...

This dataset presents comprehensive quantitative statistics on marketable and non-marketable central government debt instruments broken down by flows and stocks in all OECD member countries. Data coverage is limited to central government debt issuance hence excluding state and local government...