科学技术是第一生产力,随着知识经济时代的到来,人们越来越多地认识到科技创新是人类经济社会发展的重要催化剂。融资难是科技创新过程中遇到的最基本的问题,而金融能够很好地解决科技创新及其成果转化过程中出现的资金短缺问题。金融是现代经济的核心,金融对于整个经济社会的发展具有辅助支撑作用,其在科技创新支持上的地位是毋庸置疑的。基于此,国内外学者无论是从理论还是实证方面都对金融支持科技创新进行了相关的研究,其研究主要集中在以下几个方面: Science and technology are primary productive forces. With the advent of the era of knowledge-based economy, people are increasingly realizing that technological innovation is an important catalyst for the economic and social development of mankind. Financing is the most basic problem encountered in the process of technological innovation, and finance can well solve the problem of shortage of funds in the process of scientific and technological innovation and the transformation of its achievements. Finance is the core of the modern economy. Finance plays an auxiliary supporting role in the development of the entire economy and society. Its status in science and technology innovation support is beyond doubt. Based on this, both domestic and foreign scholars have carried out related research on financial support for science and technology innovation either in theory or in evidence. The research mainly focuses on the following aspects: