| Prediction of gastric cancer development by serum pepsinogen test and Helicobacter pylori seropositivity in Eastern Asians: a systematic review and meta-analysis T Terasawa, H Nishida, K Kato, I Miyashiro, T Yoshikawa, R Takaku, ... PloS one 9 (10), e109783, 2014 | 123 | 2014 |
| What the COVID-19 school closure left in its wake: Evidence from a regression discontinuity analysis in Japan R Takaku, I Yokoyama Journal of public economics 195, 104364, 2021 | 93 | 2021 |
| Effects of reduced cost-sharing on children's health: evidence from Japan R Takaku Social Science & Medicine 151, 46-55, 2016 | 25 | 2016 |
| The wall for mothers with first graders: availability of afterschool childcare and continuity of maternal labor supply in Japan R Takaku Review of Economics of the Household 17 (1), 177-199, 2019 | 19 | 2019 |
| The Dedicated Emergency Physician Model of emergency care is associated with reduced pre-hospital transportation time: A retrospective study with a nationwide database in Japan H Higashi, R Takaku, A Yamaoka, AK Lefor, T Shiga PloS one 14 (4), e0215231, 2019 | 17 | 2019 |
| What school closure left in its wake: contrasting evidence between parents and children from the first COVID-19 outbreak R Takaku, I Yokoyama Available at SSRN 3693484, 2020 | 15 | 2020 |
| Affordable false teeth: the effects of patient cost sharing on denture utilization and subjective chewing ability M Ando, R Takaku The BE Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 16 (3), 1387-1438, 2016 | 15 | 2016 |
| Fiscal disparities among social health insurance programs in Japan R Takaku, S Bessho, S Nishimura, N Ikegami Universal health coverage for inclusive and sustainable development: lessons …, 2014 | 9 | 2014 |
| Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment for gastric carcinoma prevention in asymptomatic or dyspeptic adults: systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis of randomised … T Terasawa, C Hamashima, K Kato, I Miyashiro, T Yoshikawa, R Takaku, ... BMJ open 9 (9), e026002, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
| Payment systems and hospital length of stay: a bunching-based evidence R Takaku, A Yamaoka International journal of health economics and management 19 (1), 53-77, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
| SARS-CoV-2 suppression and early closure of bars and restaurants: a longitudinal natural experiment R Takaku, I Yokoyama, T Tabuchi, M Oguni, T Fujiwara Scientific Reports 12 (1), 12623, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| Political cycles in physician employment: A case of Japanese local public hospitals R Takaku, S Bessho Social Science & Medicine 216, 97-106, 2018 | 6 | 2018 |
| The effect of patient cost sharing on health care utilization among low-income children R Takaku Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics, 69-88, 2017 | 6 | 2017 |
| First daughter effects in Japan R Takaku Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 50, 48-59, 2018 | 5 | 2018 |
| How serious was it? The impact of preschool closure on mothers’ psychological distress: Evidence from the first COVID-19 outbreak I Yokoyama, R Takaku The Japanese Economic Review, 1-21, 2024 | 4 | 2024 |
| The financial health of “swing hospitals” during the first COVID-19 outbreak R Takaku, I Yokoyama Journal of the Japanese and International Economies 65, 101218, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
| Do benefits in kind or refunds affect health service utilization and health outcomes? A natural experiment from Japan R Takaku, S Bessho Health Policy 121 (5), 534-542, 2017 | 4 | 2017 |
| Are hospitals with both medical/surgical and psychiatric services associated with decreased difficulty in ambulance transfer for patients with self-harm behaviour? A nationwide … T Chiba, R Takaku, E Ito, H Tamune, M Rivera, S Ikeda, T Shiga BMJ open 13 (2), e065466, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
| Medical expenditure after marginal cut of cash benefit among public assistance recipients in Japan: natural experimental evidence D Nishioka, R Takaku, N Kondo J Epidemiol Community Health 76 (5), 505-511, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
| How is increased selectivity of medical school admissions associated with physicians’ career choice? A Japanese experience R Takaku Human Resources for Health 18 (1), 38, 2020 | 2 | 2020 |
