In this paper we analyse the changes that have taken place on the supply and demand sides of the Swedish labour market during recent decades, with particular focus on youths and the extent to which Swedish youths have become "overeducated". We first provide an overview of theoretical and...

In the late 1980s Burkina Faso embarked on an ambitious programme of political and economic reforms. Reform policy has been successful in breaking down the worst sides of the patronage system put in place in the country after independence, by introducing some structural reforms and reorienting...