Mohammed Samhouri is a Palestinian economist and academic. He is a former senior economic advisor in the Palestinian Authority (1995-2005) and a former senior fellow and lecturer at Brandeis University’s Crown Center for Middle East Studies (2006-08). This article is based on a recently published paper by the author titled “Revisiting the Paris Protocol: Israeli-Palestinian Economic Relations, 1994-2014,” Middle East Journal, Vol. 70, No. 4 (Autumn 2016), pp. 579-607.