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  • Fully Engaged

    Using the Practicing Mind in Daily Life

    by Thomas M. Sterner ...
    Better Results and Less Stress through Proven Techniques To be fully engaged in life means that we have clear goals as well as the focus and skills to accomplish those goals with ease and a sense of calm awareness. In his first book, The Practicing Mind,which remains a bestseller in its category, Thomas Sterner set out clear guidelines for developing focus and discipline to achieve any life goal. ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Practicing Mind

    Developing Focus and Discipline in Your Life ? Master Any Skill or Challenge by Learning to Love the Process

    by Thomas M. Sterner ...
    Early life is all about trial-and-error practice. If wed given up in the face of failure, repetition, and difficulty, wed never have learned to walk, tie our shoes, or ride a bike. So why, as adults, do we often throw in the towel when at first we dont succeed? Modern lifes technological speed, habitual multitasking, and promises of instant gratification dont help. But in his study of how we learn ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • It’s Just a Thought

    Emotional Freedom through Deliberate Thinking

    by Thomas M. Sterner ...
    Ever wonder why you continually think about this, that, or the other when you’d rather be enjoying a moment, pursuing a dream, or completing a project? Author Thomas M. Sterner knows you are not alone and offers methods for thinking, rather than being thought. As Tom’s thousands of clients know, directing your thoughts instead of being directed by them is possible and transformative. He outlines ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Environmental Taxation in Practice

    by Thomas Sterner ...
    Series series The International Library of Environmental Economics and Policy
    Since the 1980's, market-based instruments for environmental policy have become increasingly important. Focusing on environmental taxation in practice, this volume collects key contributions on a wide range of topics, including comparisons of environmental taxation schemes in different countries, political economy issues and key aspects of concrete implementation. It presents a wealth of ex-ante ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Policy Instruments for Environmental and Natural Resource Management

    by Thomas Sterner, Jessica Coria ...
    Thomas Sterner's book is an attempt to encourage more widespread and careful use of economic policy instruments. The book compares the accumulated experiences of the use of economic policy instruments in the U.S. and Europe, as well as in rich and poor countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Ambitious in scope, it discusses the design of instruments that can be employed in any country in a ... Read more

    $130.99 CAD

  • Choosing Environmental Policy

    Comparing Instruments and Outcomes in the United States and Europe

    Edited by Winston Harrington, Richard D. Morgenstern, Thomas Sterner ...
    The two distinct approaches to environmental policy include direct regulation-sometimes called 'command and control' policies-and regulation by economic, or market-based incentives. This book is the first to compare the costs and outcomes of these approaches by examining realworld applications. In a unique format, paired case studies from the United States and Europe contrast direct regulation on ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Economic Policies for Sustainable Development

    Edited by Thomas Sterner ...
    Series Book 7 - Economy & Environment
    This book focuses on describing policy instruments in different countries. Its purpose is not only descriptive but also, to some extent, advocatory. We believe that economic instruments can make an important contribution to an environmentally less disruptive path of development. The design of economic instruments is however a fine art and depends among other things on their political acceptability ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Fuel Taxes and the Poor

    The Distributional Effects of Gasoline Taxation and Their Implications for Climate Policy

    Edited by Thomas Sterner ...
    Series series Environment for Development
    Fuel Taxes and the Poor challenges the conventional wisdom that gasoline taxation, an important and much-debated instrument of climate policy, has a disproportionately detrimental effect on poor people. Increased fuel taxes carry the potential to mitigate carbon emissions, reduce congestion, and improve local urban environment. As such, higher gasoline taxes could prove to be a fundamental part of ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Environmental Regulation and Public Disclosure

    The Case of PROPER in Indonesia

    by Shakeb Afsah, Allen Blackman, Jorge H. Garcia, Thomas Sterner ...
    Series series Environment for Development
    This book is a remarkable case study of an environmental policy initiative for a national environmental regulatory system in the information age. In 1995 the Indonesian Ministry of Environment took the bold step to launch an environmental disclosure initiative called the Program for Pollution Control, Evaluation and Rating (PROPER). Under PROPER, environmental performance of companies is mapped ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

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  • Focus

    The Hidden Driver of Excellence

    by Daniel Goleman ...
    New York Times Bestseller“A powerful guide for taking control of our attention.” —Tony Schwartz, author of The Power of Full Engagement and CEO of The Energy ProjectFrom the author of the #1 international bestseller Emotional Intelligence, comes a groundbreaking look at today’s scarcest resource and the secret to high performance and fulfillment: attention.For more than two decades, psychologist ... Read more

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  • Making Habits, Breaking Habits

    Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change Stick

    by Jeremy Dean ...
    "An accessible and informative guide for readers to take control of their lives" ( Publishers Weekly).Habits are more powerful than willpower—if you know how to make them work for you.How long does it take to form a new habit? Say you want to go to the gym regularly, learn a new language, make new friends, practice a musical instrument, or use your work time more profitably. How long should it ... Read more

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