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25 <br />Results <br />• Can we know how much citizens are paying for each individual service <br />relative to what they are getting from each individual service? <br />• No, Not really. <br />• For example, citizens of town A are paying $50 for the library and getting <br />$30 worth of services while citizens of town B are paying $10 for the library <br />and getting $15 of services. <br />• In essence, citizens of town A are subsidizing citizens of town B. <br />• Abe buys an airline ticket for $400 and Barb buys an airline ticket for $600. <br />Both are on the same flight. <br />• With one purchase of one good we can say that Barb paid $200 more than <br />Abe. <br />• In essence, Barb is 'subsidizing' Abe's trip. <br />CCM Economics, LLC OC Tax Equity Study <br />