A Benford’s Law based methodology for fraud detection in social welfare programs: Bolsa Familia analysis
Caio Azevedo, Rodrigo Franco Gonçalves, Vagner Luiz Gava, Mauro de Mesquita Spínola
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Benford's lawConformityPaymentTransparency (behavior)WelfareNull hypothesisAuditTransfer paymentEconometricsPublic economicsActuarial scienceEconomicsBusinessAccountingPolitical scienceStatisticsLawMathematicsFinanceBenford’s Law and Fraud DetectionImbalanced Data Classification Techniques