Leila Farsakh has worked with a number of international organizations, including the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris (1993-1996) and the Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute in Ramallah (1998-1999). Between 2003 and 2004 she undertook a post-doctoral research at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University. She has published various articles and studies on issues related to the Palestinian economy and the Oslo Process, international migration and regional integration. Her Book, Palestinian Labor Migration, has been published by Routledge in Fall 2005. In 2001 she won the Peace and Justice Award from the Cambridge Peace Commission, in Cambridge, Mass.