John Levendis

Loyola University New Orleans

Assistant Professor of Economics

6363 St. Charles Ave., box 15

New Orleans, LA 70118

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (23)

1.

Technical Financial Analysis Tools for Stata

Stata Journal, Volume 17 Number 3: pp. 736-747
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 29 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2018
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 1,439 (28,030)

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Finance, technical analysis, moving average, Bollinger, MACD, RSI

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The Relationship between Economic Freedom and Homicide

Economic Freedom of the World: 2010 Annual Report, pp. 203-217, 2010
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 23 Dec 2010
Edward Peter Stringham and John Levendis
Trinity College and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 736 (72,077)
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international crime, determinants of crime

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The Economic Impact of Airbnb on New Orleans

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 24 Oct 2016
John Levendis and Mehmet F. Dicle
Loyola University New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business
Downloads 672 (80,894)
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Airbnb, Economic Impact Study, New Orleans

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Using RFID Technology to Track Attendance

Journal for Economic Educators, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 29-38, 2013
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 14 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2014
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 638 (86,421)

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Electronic attendance, RFID, education

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The Neighborhood Impact of Airbnb on New Orleans

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Oct 2016
John Levendis and Mehmet F. Dicle
Loyola University New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business
Downloads 583 (96,973)
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Airbnb, Economic Impact Study, New Orleans

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Hedging Market Volatility with Gold

Quantitative Finance and Economics, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 253-271, 2017
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2017
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 522 (111,295)
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Gold, US Treasuries, safety asset, safe haven, volatility

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Importing Financial Data

Stata Journal, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 620-626, 2011
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 16 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2013
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 488 (120,745)
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finance, financial data, stocks, ETF, historical data

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Day-of-the-Week Effect Revisited: International Evidence

Journal of Economics and Finance, July 2014, Volume 38, Issue 3, pp 407-437
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 28 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2014
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 456 (130,928)
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day-of-the-week effect, market efficiency, market anomaly

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IPO Activity and Market Volatility

Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Sep 2017
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 453 (131,965)

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IPO, volatility, market timing, investor sentiment

10.

Telecommunications and Economic Growth: An Empirical Analysis of Sub-Saharan Africa

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Sang Hyup Lee, John Levendis and Luis H. Gutierrez
Southeastern Louisiana University, Loyola University New Orleans and Universidad del Rosario
Downloads 417 (145,514)
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Telecommunications, Economic Growth

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Calculating a Portfolio's Beta

Journal of Economics and Finance Education, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 02 Oct 2017
John Levendis and Mehmet F. Dicle
Loyola University New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business
Downloads 390 (156,990)

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Portfolio, CAPM, Beta

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Estimating Geweke’s (1982) Measure of Instantaneous Feedback

Stata Journal, Vol. 13, No 1, pp. 136-140, 2013
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 15 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2013
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 357 (173,209)
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Geweke, Granger, Causality, VAR, Time Series, Instantaneous Feedback

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A Test of Hedging Alternatives for the US Currency and the US Stock Market

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2013
Ron Christner, Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business, Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
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US Dollar, Euro, British Pound, volatility, hedging, S&P500, NASDAQ, equity markets, currency markets

14.

Greek Market Efficiency and Its International Integration

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 229-246, 2010
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 28 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2011
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 260 (241,791)
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Athens Stock Exchange, market efficiency, market integration, calendar anomalies

15.

The Relationship Between Happiness, Volunteering, and Donating

Krasnozhon, L., and J., Levendis. 2020. "The Relationship Between Happiness, Volunteering, and Donating" The Journal of Economic Insight, 46(1): 1-14.
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 Jul 2022
Leo Krasnozhon and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 230 (272,848)

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altruism, charitable donation, happiness, subjective well-being, volunteering

16.

The DL-Trading Game

Journal of Financial Education, Vol. 37, 1-2, pp. 55-82, 2011
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 01 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2011
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 192 (323,303)

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Active Learning, Virtual Stock Markets, Trading Game, Simulation, Computer Aided Instruction, Pedagogy

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The Impact of Technological Improvements on Developing Financial Markets: The Case of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Review of Development Finance, Volume 3, Issue 4, July–December 2013, Pages 204–213
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 16 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2014
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 154 (392,380)

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Johannesburg Stock Exchange, market efficiency, market development, structural change

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Importing US Exchange Rate Data from the Federal Reserve and Standardizing Country Names Across Datasets

Stata Journal, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 315-322, 2013
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 31 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2017
Betul Dicle, John Levendis and Mehmet F. Dicle
Research ATA, LLC, Loyola University New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business
Downloads 108 (516,984)

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Stata, fxrates, countrynames, exchange rates, country names, standardization, data management, historical data

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Comment on Johnson and Soenen (2004): The US Stock Market and the International Value of the US Dollar

Journal of Economics and Business, Volume 69, September–October 2013, Page 101-108
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 29 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2014
Mehmet F. Dicle and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans - Joseph A. Butt, S.J. College of Business and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 88 (591,908)

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Stock market, US Dollar, Equity, instantaneous causality

20.

Weekend Racer: Cheating and Self-Governance in Road Racing

Krasnozhon, L., and J., Levendis. 2018. “Weekend Racer: Cheating and Self-Governance in Road Racing.” Economics of Governance, 19 (1): 75-90.
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Aug 2020
Leo Krasnozhon and John Levendis
Loyola University New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans
Downloads 27 (985,919)

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Self-governance, road race, cheating

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Comprehensive Indoor Smoking Bans and Smoking Prevalence: Evidence from the BRFSS

Posted: 20 Oct 2016
Independent, Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School, Loyola University New Orleans, Southeastern Louisiana University and Independent

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Indoor Cigarette Smoking Bans, Smoking Prevalence, Policy

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On the Endogeneity of Telecommunications and Economic Growth: Evidence from Asia

Posted: 20 Oct 2016
John Levendis and Sang Hyup Lee
Loyola University New Orleans and Southeastern Louisiana University

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Telecommunications, Development, Economic Growth

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Flood Hazards and Urban Housing Markets: The Effects of Katrina on New Orleans

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Vol. 40, No. 1, 2010
Posted: 01 Oct 2009
Russell McKenzie and John Levendis
Southeastern Louisiana University and Loyola University New Orleans

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housing markets, hedonic estimation, flooding, elevation, housing supply, Katrina