Katada, Saori

Contact information
Professor of International Relations
Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences
Office: CPA 309
Phone: (213) 740-8542
E-mail: skatada@usc.edu

Education:

• Ph.D. Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Selected Publications:

Books

• Katada, S. N. (2020). Japan’s New Regional Reality: Geoeconomic Strategy in the Asia-Pacific. New York: Columbia University Press.
• Park, G., Katada, S., Chiozza, G., Kojo, Y. . (2018). Taming Japan’s Deflation: The Debate over Unconventional Monetary Policy. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
• Roberts, C., Armijo, L., Katada, S. . (2017). The BRICS and Collective Financial Statecraft. New York: Oxford University Press.
• Wise, C., Armijo, L., Katada, S. . (2015). Unexpected Outcomes: How Emerging Markets Survived the Global Financial Crisis. Washington D.C.: Brookings Press.
• Armijo, L., Katada, S. E. (2014). The Financial Statecraft of Emerging Powers: Shield and Sword in Asia and Latin America. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Book Chapters

• Katada, S., Nemoto, Y. N. (2021). "Chapter 31 Finance," Oxford University Press. (Robert Pekkanen and Saadia Pekkanen).
• Katada, S., Cheung, G. N. (2018). "Monetary and Fiscal Politics in the 2017 Snap Election", Palgrave. (Robert Pekkanen, Dan Smith, Steven Reed and Ethan Scheiner). pp. 243-259.
• Katada, S., Henning, C. N. (2016). Cooperation without Institutions: The Case of East Asian Currency Arrangement Cornell University Press. (Saadia Pekkanen). pp. 59-74.
• Jetschke, A., Katada, S. . (2015). Chapter 12: Asia Oxford University Press. (Thomas Risse and Tanja Borzel).
• Katada, S., Henning, C. N. (2014). Currency Oxford University Press. (Saadia M. Pekkanen, John Ravenhill and Rosemary Foot).
• Katada, S. N. (2011). Regional Finanical Cooperation London: Routledge.
• Katada, S. N. (2009). Old Visions and New Actors in Foreign Aid Politics: Explaining Changes in Japna’s ODA Policy to China Routledge. (David Leheny and Kay Warren). pp. 54-74.
• Katada, S. N. (2009). Mission Accomplished or a Sisyphean Task? Japan’s Regulatory Response to the Global Financial Crisis Routledge. (Eric Helleiner, Stefano Pagliari and Hubert Zimmermann). pp. 137-152.
• Katada, S., Solis, M. N. (2008). Under Pressure: Japan’s Institutional Response to Regional Uncertainty, Springer. (Vinod Aggarwal, Min Gyo Koo, Seungjoo Lee, and Chung-in Moon). pp. 109-147.

Journal Articles

• Liao, J., Katada, S. . (2021). Institutions, Ideation, and Diffusion of Japan’s and China’s Overseas Infrastructure Promotion Policies New Political Economy.
• Eaton, S., Katada, S. . (2021). A Critical Node: The Role of China in the Transnational Circulation of Developmentalist Ideas, Politics and Practices New Political Economy.
• Katada, S., Liao, J. N. (2020). China and Japan in Pursuit of Infrastructure Development Leadership: Competition or Convergence? Global Governance. Vol. 26 (3), pp. 449-472.
• Lin, A., Katada, S. Y. (2020). "Striving for Greatness: Status Aspirations, Rhetorical Entrapment, and Domestic Reforms," Review of International Political Economy.
• Liao, J., Katada, S. . (2020). "Geoeconomics, Easy Money, and Political Opportunism: The Perils under China and Japan’s High-Speed Rail Competition," Contemporary Politics.
• Katada, S., Cheung, G., Park, G. N. (2020). "Asymmetric Incentives and the New Politics of Monetary Policy," Socio Economic Review.
• Katada, S., Roberts, C., Armijo, L. N. (2017). The Varieties of Collective Financial Statecraft: The BRICS and China Political Science Quarterly. Vol. 132 (3), pp. 402-433.
• Katada, S. N. (2017). In Pursuit of Stability: Evolution of Asia’s Regional Financial Architecture The Pacific Review. Vol. 30 (6), pp. 910-922.
• Solis, M., Katada, S. . (2015). Unlikely Pivotal States in Competitive FTA Diffusion: The Effect of Japan’s TPP Participation on Asia-Pacific Regional Integration New Political Economy. Vol. 20 (2), pp. 155-177.
• Armijo, L., Katada, S. E. (2015). Theorizing the Financial Statecraft of Emerging Powers New Political Economy. Vol. 20 (1), pp. 42-62.
• Knaack, P., Katada, S. . (2013). The Fault Lines of the New Global Financial Architecture: Can G20 Keep up with its Expanding Issue Coverage?” Global Policy. Vol. 4 (3),
• Katada, S. N. (2013). Financial Crisis Fatigue? Politics behind Japan’s post-Global Financial Crisis Economic Contraction Journal of Japanese Political Science. Vol. 14 (2), pp. 223-242.
• Katada, S. N. (2011). Seeking a Place for East Asian Regionalism: Challenges and Opportunities under the Global Financial Crisis Warwick: The Pacific Review. Vol. 24 (3), pp. 273-290.
• Katada, S., Solis, M. N. (2010). Domestic Sources of Japanese Foreign Policy Activism: Loss Avoidance and Demand Coherence International Relations of the Asia Pacific. Vol. 10 (1), pp. 129-57.
• Katada, S. N. (2008). From a Supporter to a Challenger? Japan’s Currency Leadership in Dollar-dominated East Asia Review of International Political Economy. Vol. 15 (3), pp. 399-417.

Honors and Awards:

• Foundation France-Japon de le École de Haute Etudes en Sciences Sociales , 2022-2023
• Center for Global Partnership (CGP), Intellectual Exchange Grant, 2015-2016
• East West Center (DC Office) Asia Studies Fellowship, 2015-2016
• International Studies Association Venture Workshop Grant, 2010-2011
• Mellon-LASA Seminar Grant, 2010-2011
• East Asia Institute Fellowship, 2009-2010
• National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship Recipient, 2009-2010
• USC Provost’s Advancing Scholarship in the Humanities and Social Sciences, 2009-2010
• Japan Foundation Research Fellowship, 2008-2009