© 1999, Regional Research Institute, WVU. No portion of this Web site can be reproduced on paper or electronically without express permission from the Regional Research Institute. Regional Governance, Institutions and Development Michael Danson and Geoff Whittam (University of Paisley-Scotland) Table of Contents Introduction Theoretical Background Theoretical and Discipline Underpinnings to Governance, Institutional Change and Regional Development Economic Development, Regional Governance and the Role of Development Agencies Clustering, Innovations and Trust: The Essentials of a Clustering Strategy Networking and Industrial Districts: New Types of Industrial Organization Regional Development and Multi-Level Governance An Examination of Two Case Studies Bibliography Glossary Back to Web Book Contributions Back to The Web Book of Regional Science