The article “Lei de Benford para a Auditoria de Obras Públicas; Análise de Sobrepreço na Construção da Arena da Amazônia” has been accepted for publication in BLC – Boletim de Licitações e Contratos. The paper shows how to use Benford’s Law as a tool to detect possible data manipulation based on the UNIT values of the budget sheets of the Arena da Amazônia soccer stadium, built for the 2014 Brazilian World Cup.
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