Resumen de The Extraordinary Intervention for the Mezzogiorno and the Birth of The European Investment Bank: The Debate in Europe and the Positions Expressed by the Italian Delegation

Raffaele Amoroso

• The definition of intervention policies for the Mezzogiorno has been intertwined, especially since 1957, with the history of European integration and the birth of the first Community’s economic cooperation strategies. The launch of the “second half” of extraordinary interventions occurred a few months after the signing of the Treaties of Rome, which, together with the European Economic Community (EEC) had established the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Social Fund (ESF).