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Southern Economic Journal
TitleSouthern Economic Journal
DisciplineEconomics
LanguageEnglish
PublisherSouthern Economic Association
CountryUnited States
History1933–present
FrequencyQuarterly

Southern Economic Journal is a peer-reviewed scholarly periodical founded in 1933 and published by the Southern Economic Association. It serves as a venue for research by members affiliated with institutions such as University of Chicago, Harvard University, Yale University, Princeton University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, Columbia University, London School of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, University of Michigan, Northwestern University, Duke University, Johns Hopkins University, Cornell University, University of Texas at Austin, University of Virginia, Vanderbilt University, Brown University, Rice University, Indiana University Bloomington, University of Florida, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Emory University, University of Georgia, Georgia Institute of Technology, Florida State University, Texas A&M University, University of Alabama, Tulane University, Wake Forest University, Clemson University, Auburn University, Louisiana State University, University of Mississippi, University of South Carolina, University of Louisville, University of Kentucky, University of Tennessee, Southern Methodist University, Baylor University, Brigham Young University, University of Houston, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, University of Missouri, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Notre Dame, University of Pittsburgh, Rutgers University, Syracuse University, Boston University, New York University, Imperial College London, University of Toronto, McGill University, University of British Columbia, Australian National University, University of Melbourne, University of Sydney and other research centers.

History

The journal was established during the interwar period amid influences from figures associated with Keynesian economics, Classical liberalism, Institutional economics, Chicago School, Cowles Commission, National Bureau of Economic Research, Federal Reserve System, Bretton Woods Conference, Great Depression, New Deal, Works Progress Administration, Securities and Exchange Commission, Social Security Act, Gold Standard, Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, World War II, Marshall Plan, Cold War, Council of Economic Advisers, Economic Report of the President, Truman administration, Roosevelt administration, Hoover Institution, Brookings Institution, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, John Maynard Keynes, Milton Friedman, Paul Samuelson, and Joseph Schumpeter. Early volumes reflected debates tied to regional institutions like Southern Regional Council and economic developments in the American South, interacting with policy discussions in state capitals such as Atlanta, Raleigh, Charleston, New Orleans, Nashville, Baton Rouge, Columbia, South Carolina, Jackson, Mississippi, Montgomery, Alabama, Tallahassee, and Birmingham, Alabama.

Scope and Focus

The journal emphasizes empirical and theoretical contributions spanning microeconomic and macroeconomic themes relevant to scholars at Princeton University, Harvard University, University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford University, MIT, Columbia University, Cornell University, Oxford University, Cambridge University, London School of Economics, University of Toronto, Australian National University, University of Melbourne, Tokyo University, Seoul National University, Peking University, Tsinghua University, National Bureau of Economic Research, Institute for Fiscal Studies, CEPR, IMF, World Bank, OECD, European Commission, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Bank of England, Bank of Japan, Deutsche Bundesbank, European Central Bank, and policy units such as Treasury of the United States, Congressional Budget Office, United Nations, World Trade Organization, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, North American Free Trade Agreement, Trans-Pacific Partnership discussions. Topics include labor markets studied by researchers connected to National Bureau of Economic Research, IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Brookings Institution, public finance work tied to International Monetary Fund and OECD research, development studies referencing World Bank reports, trade analyses informed by WTO disputes and GATT rounds, and applied econometrics employing methods from Econometric Society, American Economic Association, Royal Economic Society, Society for Economic Dynamics, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, and Allied Social Science Associations meetings.

Editorial Structure and Publication Details

Editorial oversight has included editors drawn from universities such as Vanderbilt University, Duke University, University of Tennessee, University of Georgia, Emory University, University of Florida, Florida State University, Louisiana State University, Tulane University, University of South Carolina, Auburn University, Clemson University, Wake Forest University, University of Alabama, University of Mississippi, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, Southern Methodist University, Baylor University, Rice University, Texas A&M University, University of Houston, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas at Dallas, Texas Tech University, SMU, Mercer University and regional think tanks. Publication is quarterly with peer review procedures akin to those used by American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Political Economy, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Econometrics, Econometrica, Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Economic Literature, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Journal of Finance, and The Economic Journal. Submission, revision, and editorial board processes interface with indexing services and university libraries including Library of Congress, HathiTrust, JSTOR, ProQuest, EBSCOhost, Scopus, and Web of Science holdings.

Abstracting and Indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in major databases operated by organizations such as Clarivate Analytics, Elsevier, ProQuest, EBSCO, JSTOR, Google Scholar, Scopus, SSRN, RePEc, WorldCat, HathiTrust, CrossRef, DOAJ, ERIC, Ulrich's Periodicals Directory, and cataloged by libraries including Library of Congress, British Library, Bibliothèque nationale de France, National Diet Library (Japan), Library and Archives Canada, State Library of New South Wales, and university consortia.

Impact and Reception

Scholarly impact has been assessed via citation metrics used by Clarivate Analytics, Scopus', Google Scholar and research evaluation exercises such as Research Excellence Framework, National Research Council (United States), and national rankings in Times Higher Education, QS World University Rankings, and curriculum vitae of contributors affiliated with NBER, CEPR, IZA, Brookings Institution, Urban Institute, RAND Corporation, Hoover Institution, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Cato Institute, American Enterprise Institute, Center for American Progress, and numerous university departments. Reception among economists is evidenced by citations in policy reports from Federal Reserve System, Treasury Department (United States), Congressional Budget Office, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank staff publications, and by discussions at conferences organized by Allied Social Science Associations, Southern Economic Association, American Economic Association, Royal Economic Society, and Econometric Society.

Notable Articles and Contributions

Noteworthy articles have linked to empirical traditions influenced by scholars such as James Buchanan, Gary Becker, Robert Lucas Jr., Edward C. Prescott, Thomas Sargent, Angus Deaton, Daron Acemoglu, Esther Duflo, Abhijit Banerjee, Joseph Stiglitz, Paul Krugman, Amartya Sen, Ken Arrow, Kenneth Arrow, Oliver Williamson, Elinor Ostrom, Herbert Simon, Simon Kuznets, Simon], [Frank Knight and methodological advances related to Difference-in-differences, Instrumental variables, Regression discontinuity, Panel data, Randomized controlled trials, Structural estimation, Computable general equilibrium, General equilibrium theory, Search and matching models, Human capital theory, Public choice theory, Behavioral economics, Experimental economics, Game theory and applied studies on topics such as regional development in Appalachia, Gulf Coast, Sun Belt, Mississippi Delta, Rust Belt, Great Plains, Southeastern United States, Hispanic American communities, African American communities, Civil Rights Movement, Voting Rights Act of 1965, Brown v. Board of Education, Civil Rights Act of 1964, GI Bill, Birmingham campaign, Montgomery bus boycott, Selma to Montgomery marches, Little Rock Nine, Atlanta University Center.

Association and Awards

The journal is published by the Southern Economic Association, which convenes annual meetings that attract members from American Economic Association, Allied Social Science Associations, Royal Economic Society, Econometric Society, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, International Economic Association, National Tax Association, Regional Science Association International, and awards prizes recognizing contributions similar to honors like the John Bates Clark Medal, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, Fisher-Schultz Lecture, Nemmers Prize in Economics, Frisch Medal, Kulp-Wright Book Award, and association-specific paper prizes and lifetime achievement recognitions presented at association conferences.

Category:Economics journals