Creating and Consolidating Eco-Economics through Financial and Fiscal Instruments. Contribution of Green Taxes

摘要

Ecologic Economics or Eco-economics is a new research field that combines economic issues with issues related to environmental sciences, with the purpose of developing a new type of environment-friendly economy. The development of Eco-economics implies the development of Eco-culture, i.e. changing man, the values which it observes, the mentality regarding his relationship with the environment. The state is the key element in promoting Eco-culture and Eco-economics, the financial and fiscal instruments, especially green taxes and it has a mobilizing and stimulating effect.