Detecting Fraud in Data Sets Using Benford's Law

DOI10.1081/SAC-120028442zbMath1100.62638OpenAlexW2092370152MaRDI QIDQ4454194

Patricia Pepple Williamson, Christina Lynn Geyer

Publication date: 7 March 2004

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1081/sac-120028442

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to actuarial sciences and financial mathematics (62P05) Applications of statistics (62P99)

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• Statistical decision theory and Bayesian analysis. 2nd ed
• An explanation of the first digit phenomenon
• Bayes Factors

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