the Fachin list (4/11) - 17 political parties - 24 out of 27 states - all former presidents - 3 governors - 8 ministers - 39 representatives - 24 senators - ...dozens of other bigshots
what the app looks at: - how did he/she got in? (political connections vs entrance exams) - owns company? - punished before? - position? - ... hundreds of other variables
cooperation w/ academia - how common are frauds in public procurement? - in 2014 alone: - 30,302 bidders w/ same phone numbers - 2,882 bidders w/ same addresses - 532,986 identical bids - 154,911 bids from same IP addresses - what’s the damage caused by frauds in public procurement? - (working on it) Claudio Ferraz, PUC-RJ Dimitri Szerman, PUC-RJ Frederico Finan, UC-Berkeley