General government deficit is defined as the balance of income and expenditure of government, including capital income and capital expenditures. "Net lending" means that government has a surplus, and is providing financial resources to other sectors, while "net borrowing" means that government...

General government debt-to-GDP ratio measures the gross debt of the general government as a percentage of GDP. It is a key indicator for the sustainability of government finance. Debt is calculated as the sum of the following liability categories (as applicable): currency and deposits; debt...

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...

Countries vary in the way they use marks, but they all tend to reward the mastery of skills and attitudes that promote learning. Teachers tend to give girls and socio-economically advantaged students better school marks, even if they don’t have better performance and attitudes than boys and...