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Introducing “The Economics of Everyday Things”

Freakonomics Radio

CHAPTER

Gas Stations - What's the Business Model?

Kai Trimble Lee owns a BP gas station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She says that the bulk of her income comes from selling food. At JP Setty stations, the margins are three to four times greater inside than out at the pump.

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