First published in 1982 by Croom Helm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ch. 1. The origins, character and structure of the European Investment Bank -- ch. 2. The EIB's borrowing operations and reactions to market changes -- ch. 3. The lending mechanisms and policies of the European Investment Bank -- ch. 4. The relations between the European Investment Bank and the commission of the European Communities -- ch. 5. European Investment Bank lending for energy projects other than nuclear power -- ch. 6. The European Investment Bank's lending for nuclear power projects -- ch. 7. The European Investment Bank's lending for transport -- ch. 8. The European Investment Bank's lending for water supply projects in the EEC -- ch. 9. The European Investment Bank's loans for large-scale industrial enterprise with special reference to employment -- ch. 10. European Investment Bank financing for steel and telecommunications -- ch. 11. European Investment Bank loans for the chemical and chemical related industries -- ch. 12. The European Investment Bank's lending for small and medium-sized enterprises -- ch. 13. The European Investment Bank's loans for environmental protection and energy conservation in the EEC -- ch. 14. The European Investment Bank's financing in south European and Mediterranean countries and in the Middle East -- ch. 15. European Investment Bank's financing in the rest of the world -- ch. 16. Conclusions.

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