### public good:

Social capital
* brings the ability of people to work together for common purposes.
* can affect both formal and informal financial systems
  - help to mitigate the insidious effects of socioeconomic disadvantage
* consists of relationships of trust among people who solve problems together.
* dampens the effects of uncertainty about future income.
* depends on an ethic of personal responsibility.
* develops where people have a collective problem to solve.
* enhances the benefits of investment in physical and human capital.
* facilitates exchanges of resources and skills across sectors.
* has application across the discipline of agricultural economics.
* helps firms protect themselves against such risks in a cost-efficient manner.
* is also a strong predictor of personal heath
  - an essential ingredient of stronger communities and a healthy society
  - created when people associate together for a range of different purposes
  - far harder to accumulate than physical capital
  - important to health in that positive social support can aid recovery from illness
  - mutual trust
  - reduced first and foremost by the weakening of father-child connections
* is the ability of community members to work together
  - benefit that accumulates when people get together and talk
  - formal and informal connections that link people in a community
  - free exchange of ideas and concepts between our people
  - productive capacity inherent in relationships between people
  - relationship between people that enable institutions to function
  - social structure which yields cooperative trade as an equilibrium
  - thus critical to prosperity
  - vital for solving social problems
* public good.
* refers to a community's social connectedness and civic engagement
  - important features of social life in a community
  - networks that provide social resources for their members
  - the norms and networks that enable collective action
* resides in people.
  * lot like real capital. The more money a person or a society has, the easier it is to do things and the better off people are. The less money, the more difficult things become and the worse people feel.

### public health hazard:

Violent entertainment
* affects children in a negative way.
* public health hazard.

### public health issue:

Personal health
* is affected by our choices
  - equivalent to planetary health
* public health issue.
* requires responsibility to oneself, one's family and society.

### public officials:

City official
* are public officials.
* say in statements.

Public property
* Public properties are properties
  - public places
* belongs to the people as the basis for the development of society.
* is land that every citizen of our country has a right to visit and enjoy
  - public, and that can be stretched to include the human act of making love

Public transport
* A local is public transport
* Locals are local organizations
  - use the teeth of piranha fish in tools and weapons

### public transport:

Local adaptation
* depends primarily on the balance between selection and migration.
* general phenomenon found in most host-parasite relationships.
* is important in evolutionary processes and speciation
  - the property of a group of populations in a given set of environments

Local control
* Vermont tradition that most people value highly.
* concept that tends to generate extreme loyalty or, conversely, high anxiety.
* governing board that is responsible for everybody.
* is the traditional way to run a cable operation.

Local currency
* Local currencies perform a similar function to cash or cheques.
* is the Bermudian dollar, which is an even trade for the American dollar
  - Fiji Islands dollar
  - baht
* represents value in our region.
* special type of money that s issued and used only in one community or area.