Meyerhoefer, Chad D.; Xue, Bingjin; Poznańska, Anna - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
We investigate the consequences of anti-LGBT laws in Poland for suicide attempts and fatalities by applying border …-area difference-in-differences models to county-level data. We find that annual suicide attempts increased by 16%, or 5 attempts per … 100k capita, after the enactment of anti-LGBT statutes. This rise in suicide attempts was concentrated among men, and was …