Austrian Economics Wiki:Call to Action/Voluntary Cooperation

Please create and expand articles about voluntary (free market) ways of human cooperation, especially in domains where such a cooperation is disputed.

The ultimate goal: Create a solid introduction for anyone who is interested in the topic. Both sides of the discussion should be covered in good detail.

Things to do:

• Process this page for examples of topics and sources
• Process this, a lot of material on infrastructure
• Oh, and don't forget to check the Wikipedia pages for useful material.
• Make at least stubs for all major topics
• What would be a suitable category to group the topics into?
• Should we also create pages for the public variations for each concept?
• A voluntary cooperation portal?
• How to differentiate between private law and 'purely' private, contractual law?
• What else?

Done:

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Pages

• Agriculture (esp. without subsidies)
• Charity
• Contractual communities/Voluntary society^wikipedia/Zoning laws
• Friendly societies
• Private defense/security
• Private dispute resolution
• Private emergency services/catastrophe aid?
• Private hospitals/Healthcare
• Private laws
• Private libraries
• Private police/private security
• Private prosecutor
• Private roads - maybe Private transportation, since if also features things like canals and railroads?
• Private schools
• Private unemployment programs
• Private utilities
• Public goods -> Public Goods and Market Failures: A Critical Examination, Free rider problem, Market failure?
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