Trading Companies

Companies and Regulators in Emissions Trading Programs

Much has been written about the economic and environmental performance of U.S. emissions trading programs for “acid rain” (sulfur dioxide) and nitrogen oxides. Less explored have been the unique roles and interactions of environmental regulators and the companies they regulate. I first examine how these roles change the way that regulators and companies operate within their own organizations an...

Tcer Working Paper Series Trading Companies as Financial Intermediaries in Japan

This paper explores a financial role of Japanese general trading companies (GTCs), which act as a central point in a distribution network among group firms. I examine Meltzer’s conjecture, which holds that financially strong companies like GTCs increase trade receivables and reduce trade payables to shield their trading partners from a monetary squeeze. First, I investigate the trade credit gra...

Use of Technical Analysis Indicators at Trading Shares of Steel Companies

J. Zuzik, R. Weiss, M. Antošová Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnology, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia When trading on capital markets , used are multitude of methods . The intention set out in the pr esent paper is t o analyse pr obability of pr oĀ t of the businessman using selec ted t echnical analy sis indicat ors whilst trading with shares of the globally l...

Trading Partners and Trading Volumes∗

Attitudes of employees of service and trading companies towards people with epilepsy and their professional activity in Poland

PURPOSE Attitudes are shaped by the influence of the media and fixed social beliefs. Lack of interaction with people suffering from epilepsy may result in an inaccurate perception of this particular group. The aim of this study was to examine attitudes towards people with epilepsy as potential colleagues. METHOD A group of 187 employees, employed in medium sized service and trading companies ...