Malaysia’s entrepreneurs have no information about whether a…

Malaysia’s entrepreneurs have no information about whether a hi-tech industry would be profitable or not. No single investor would want to be the first one who invests in this industry. The first investor would have to bear high sunk cost with no guarantee of profitability. Everyone waited for someone to be the first investor so that they can learn about this business plan for free. Without government involvement, no one will invest in this project. The Malaysian government decides to become the first investor itself. The justification for Malaysia’s government to intervene in this industry is called _________.