Deciphering the European Investment Bank : : history, politics and economics / / edited by Lucia Coppolaro and Helen Kavvadia.
This book examines the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Union’s financial institution and the largest lender and borrower among the International Financial Institutions. Since its establishment in 1958, the EIB has developed without becoming front-page news and has remained highly invisi...
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| Superior document: | Routledge studies in modern European history |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York, New York : : Routledge,, [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge studies in modern European history.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (322 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of contributors
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction: The European Investment Bank
- 1. A bank, not a fund
- 2. Banking the European dream: The French presence and influence at the European Investment Bank (1958-2018)
- 3. Developing Mediterranean Europe: The EIB and the financing of Italy and Greece from the 1960s to the 1980s
- 4. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Istituto Mobiliare Italiano (IMI): A neglected relationship in the EIB's activity in Italy (1968-1978)
- 5. The unknown institution: The United Kingdom and the EIB (1973-1999)
- 6. Small words, big changes: Understanding the European Investment Bank through its business model
- 7. The politicization of the European Investment Bank: Managing hybridity and resource dependence in European economic governance
- 8. The European Investment Bank loans, regional economic growth, and cohesion in the European Union
- 9. The EIB in the light of European integration theories: Conserving the tilted playing field
- 10. A critical appraisal: Identifying weaknesses in the European Investment Bank's project assessment phase
- 11. The European Investment Bank, development banks, and the promotion of public-private partnerships
- 12. The European Investment Bank as a major player in EU urban policy
- 13. Never waste a crisis: The European Bank for reconstruction and development, the European Investment Bank, and the European Bank coordination initiative
- 14. The EIB as the investment arm of the Union: Legal challenges from the big financial crisis?
- Conclusion
- Index.