From 1980s, a process of radical transformation has changed labor markets in developed countries, both in terms of the nature of jobs and of the production process. The sophistication of products has led both to the creation and destruction of jobs, concentrating demand of workers at the...

The Bologna process inspired the Italian 3+2 reform of the university system which constitutes a big increase in the supply of college graduates. This paper is a preliminary attempt to identify the effects of the reform on (i) the relative probability (relative to non-graduates) of employment of...