Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I -- THERETICAL AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; 1. Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth; 2. Egypt and European Direct Investment, 1805-1972; PART II -- EUROPEAN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN EGYPT, 1972-1995; 3. Development of Egypt's Investment Environment, 1972-1995; 4. Distribution of European Capital Flows into Egypt, 1972-1995; PART III -- EUROPEAN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN THE BARCELONA ERA; 5. The Barcelona Process and Euro-Egyptian Economic Relations; 6. Distribution of European Direc; 7. British Direct Investment in the Industrial Sector.