Joern Block, Christian Fisch, Kenta Ikeuchi, Masatoshi Kato. Trademarks as an indicator of regional innovation: Evidence from Japanese prefectures. Regional Studies. 2021
Masatoshi Kato, Koichiro Onishi, Yuji Honjo. Does Patenting Always Help New-firm Survival? Understanding Heterogeneity Among Exit Routes. Small Business Economics. 2021. forthcoming
Alex Coad, Masatoshi Kato. Growth Paths and Routes to Exit: ‘Shadow of Death’ Effects for New Firms in Japan. Small Business Economics. 2020. forthcoming
Masatoshi Kato. Founders’ Human Capital and External Knowledge Sourcing: Exploring the Absorptive Capacity of Start-up Firms. Economics of Innovation and New Technology. 2020. 29. 2. 184-205
Yuji Honjo, Masatoshi Kato. Do Initial Financial Conditions Determine the Exit Routes of Start-up Firms?. Journal of Evolutionary Economics. 2019. 29. 1119-1147