Dr Emily Whitehouse

School of Economics

Lecturer in Economics

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Dr Emily Whitehouse
School of Economics
Room C54
Elmfield Building
Northumberland Road
Sheffield
S10 2TU
Profile

Emily graduated from the СŷÊÓƵ of Manchester in 2012 and obtained an MSc in Economics and Econometrics in 2013 and a PhD in Economics in 2017, both from the СŷÊÓƵ of Nottingham. Emily’s PhD thesis focused on robust testing in time series econometrics, with particular attention to explosive processes, forecast evaluation, and unit root testing under nonlinear alternatives.

Emily was appointed as a Lecturer in Economics at Newcastle СŷÊÓƵ in 2018, before joining the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield in 2020. 

She is the Employability Academic Lead for the School of Economics.

Research interests

Emily’s research focuses on time series and financial econometrics. Some of her current areas of interest are:

  • Explosive autoregressive processes with applications to the detection and dating of asset price bubbles
  • Real time monitoring of economic and financial time series
  • Structural breaks in volatility
  • Forecast evaluation
  • Nonlinear unit root testing

Emily is interested in supervising graduate research in the areas of time series and financial econometrics (both theoretical and applied).

Publications

Journal articles

  • Whitehouse EJ, Harvey DI & Leybourne SJ (2023) . Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Harvey DI, Leybourne SJ & Whitehouse EJ (2020) . Journal of Empirical Finance, 58, 226-246. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Whitehouse EJ (2019) . Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 81(1), 20-41. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Harvey DI, Leybourne SJ & Whitehouse EJ (2018) . Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, 22(1). RIS download Bibtex download
  • Harvey DI, Leybourne SJ & Whitehouse EJ (2017) . International Journal of Forecasting, 33(4), 833-847. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Whitehouse E () Real-Time Monitoring Procedures for Early Detection of Bubbles. International Journal of Forecasting. RIS download Bibtex download

Working papers

  • Whitehouse EJ, Harvey DI & Leybourne SJ (2022) Real-time monitoring of bubbles and crashes. The Sheffield Economic Research Paper Series (SERPS), 2022007. RIS download Bibtex download
Teaching activities

Emily is currently teaching Introductory Finance to first year undergraduates and Advanced Econometrics to PhD students. She is also providing Econometrics support to third year undergraduates writing a dissertation.

  • ECN104: Introductory Finance for Economics
  • ECN6100: Doctoral Training in Economics
  • ECN331 / ECN332: Economics Undergraduate Dissertation