The Southern Economic Association (SEA) is a regional-based scholarly economic organization based at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The SEA was founded in 1928. It is one of five general professional economic associations. For the SEA member characteristics (e.g. political affiliation, policy opinions) in relation to the other major economic associations see Klein et al. Publications Along with the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, it publishes the Southern Economic Journal. The journal was started in 1933. References External links SEA Website JSTOR link for Southern Economic Journal Economics societies Organizations established in 1928 Wiley-Blackwell academic journals