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Behavioral Economics and Social Policy: Designing Innovative Solutions for Programs Supported by the Administration for Children and Families

April 29, 2014
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Insights from behavioral economics, which combines findings from psychology and economics, suggest that a deeper understanding of decision-making and behavior could improve human services program design and outcomes. Research has shown that small changes in the environment can facilitate behaviors and decisions that are in people’s best interest. However, there has been relatively little exploration of the potential application of this science to complex, large-scale human services...

Behavioral Buzz Newsletter: December 2013 – Testing Strategies to Make it Easy to Pay Child Support

December 12, 2013
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project.

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

July 18, 2013
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Behavioral Buzz: March 2013 – Behavioral Diagnosis: Increasing Willingness to Wait

March 15, 2013
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project...

Behavioral Buzz Newsletter: November 2012 – Behavioral Diagnosis and Peer Practicum

November 8, 2012
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project...

Behavioral Buzz: April 2012 – Engaging ACF Stakeholders

April 1, 2012
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Updates on behavioral economics and the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project...