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Nudging Change in Human Services: Final Report of the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) Project

May 17, 2017
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This report represents the final synthesis of the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency project. Overall, the project’s findings demonstrated that applying behavioral insights to challenges facing human services programs can improve program efficiency, operations, and outcomes at a relatively low cost.

Behavioral Buzz Newsletter: June 2014 – Using “Traffic Light Colors” as a Cue to Act

June 2, 2014
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project...

Behavioral Buzz: January 2015 – Sending Gain or Loss Notices to Encourage Participants to Reengage with Welfare-to-Work

January 13, 2015
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project...

Behavioral Buzz: September 2015 - Make Sure Application Forms are not an Added Barrier to Entry

September 29, 2015
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project...

Behavioral Buzz: February 2016 – Applying Behavioral Science to Child Support Services

February 29, 2016
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project...

Behavioral Buzz: April 2016 – Developing SIMPLER Solutions

April 25, 2016
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project...

Behavioral Buzz: May 2018 - Behavioral Science Interventions in Child Welfare: Challenges and Opportunities 

May 15, 2018
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project.

Reminders to Pay: Using Behavioral Economics to Increase Child Support Payments

July 15, 2015
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This report presents findings from two behavioral interventions designed to increase the collection of child support payments in Franklin County, Ohio. As part of the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project, the Franklin County Child Support Enforcement Agency implemented two interventions informed by behavioral economics principles to increase child support payments from noncustodial parents who do not have income withholding and need to take action each month...

Framing the Message: Using Behavioral Economics to Engage TANF Recipients

March 10, 2016
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This report presents findings from an intervention designed to increase the number of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families recipients who “reengaged” in Los Angeles County’s welfare-to-work program...

Behavioral Buzz Newsletter: July 2013 – Increasing Requests for Child Support Order Modifications by Incarcerated Non-Custodial Parents

July 18, 2013
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