Dr. Paul Rappoport, Senior Partner

Dr. Paul Rappoport is an applied econometrician and widely published in the areas of consumer research, demand modeling, telecommunications and broadband analysis, forecasting, and price elasticity measurement.   Dr. Rappoport was the founder and CEO of PNR & Associates.  There he created the national consumer ReQuest survey, business BusQuest survey and Bill Harvesting, a database of actual voice, video and data bills.  As EVP and Chief Research Officer of Centris, a market research company, he oversaw the development of the Centris consumer survey which focused on consumer electronics, video, data and voice demand.   Dr. Rappoport had served as a Senior Strategist at ShareTracker, with responsibilities for conceptualizing solutions and developments paths for the next generation of ShareTracker’s product portfolio.  

Dr. Rappoport has served as a senior consultant to Johnson and Johnson.  He has studied cross country activity in illegal trade and has developed econometric models and estimates of illegal trade loss due to counterfeit goods and diverted products in the pharmaceutical and medical devices sectors.