Government support is not only investing in upstream areas like basic research, but also in downstream areas like applied research and early-stage financing for the companies themselves. This means there are great risks.
![Government support is not only investing in upstream areas like basic research, but also in downstream areas like applied research and early-stage financing for the companies themselves. This means there are great risks.](http://cdn.quoteddaily.com/images/mariana-mazzucato/government-support-is-not-only-investing-in-upstream-areas-like-basic-research-but-also-in-downstream-areas-like-applied-research.jpg)
Government support is not only investing in upstream areas like basic research, but also in downstream areas like applied research and early-stage financing for the companies themselves. This means there are great risks.