%0 Book %A Weijun Fan %A Guoping Zhang %A Yicai Yuan %D 2026 %C New York, United States of America %I Peter Lang Verlag %T Report on the World’s Bay Areas %B Development Index %U https://www.peterlang.com/document/1557750 %X This book provides a comprehensive analysis of global bay area development, with a special focus on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It explores the theoretical foundations of bay area development, evaluates global bay areas through a multidimensional index system, and compares their progress in digital transformation, ecological civilization, and population migration. Drawing lessons from leading bay areas such as New York, San Francisco, and Tokyo, the book highlights the strengths and challenges of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and offers targeted policy recommendations. It serves as a valuable reference for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners aiming to promote high-quality, sustainable, and inclusive regional development. %K Bay Area Development, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Economic Modernization, Digital Transformation, Ecological Civilization, Global City Theory, Innovation Capacity, Population Migration, Policy Recommendations, Sustainable Development, Jinhai Chen, Weijun Fan, Report on the World’s Bay Areas %G English