World Economy delves into the complexities of the global economy, exploring how our interlinked economies ensure full global trade but also expose each country to greater risk if the economy in one part of the world collapses. The book offers expert opinion about the advantages and risks of a global economy, examining the causes and outcomes of recent and historic economic disasters. Is our planet's population out of control? What is the future of the global economy? Are we playing God with genetic modification? How secure is the global positioning system and who is tracking you? In Ask the Experts discover some of the most topical issues facing people today and read expert opinions on each subject. Once you have 'asked the experts', become an expert yourself and use the knowledge you have learned to make up your own mind about our future. An investigative series for children aged 9+.