Last century's interwar years produced protectionist beggar-my-neighbor policies which only intensified the Depression and set nation against nation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Don't Fear the Future] Reference

Competitive wage reductions, competitive tariffs, competitive liquidation of foreign assets, competitive currency deflations, competitive economy campaigns - all are of this beggar-my-neighbor description.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stealth CEO Compensation and Stock Options] Reference

No, Mr. Bergsten, reaction to it is better known as 'tit-for-tat' - or 'beggar-my-neighbor' policies: policies that attempt to remedy economic problems in one country in ways which tend to worsen the problems of other countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Microsoft's Actions Show America's True Colors in China] Reference

EU governments are aiming to cut both debt and fiscal deficits on a scale that threatens beggar-my-neighbor deflation, denies their 2008 commitment to a European Economic Recovery Plan, and risks a double dip recession and a massive crisis of confidence both in the markets and in governments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuart Holland: Europe Needs a Gestalt Shift] Reference

What's more, reasons unknown to me, the most prestigious and wealthy schools tend to interview and make offers later; I've heard it suggested that they are free-riding on the work of others to figure out who the market considers desirable or playing strategic beggar-my-neighbor, but that seems harsh.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discourse.net: Exploding Offers are Evil] Reference

Any retreat from globalization, he said, would risk a return to the beggar-my-neighbor economic politics of the 1920s and 1930s, which led directly to World War II. It's easy to read the tale of the two demonstrations as a symbol of the power of commercial interests, and the weakness of their opponents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Playing To The Crowd] Reference

This article reminded me that in the last depression, every country tried a beggar-my-neighbor policy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

I also do not think there is much significance in the beggar-my-neighbor exchange rate cut for the Vietnamese currency.    From Wordnik.com.  [Healthcare Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference

Consequently, solutions suggested by Germany hover around a zero-sum world of beggar-my-neighbor policies in which a country attempts to play to its benefit alone by increasing market share from the rest of the region.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

Even as U.S. auto companies are advocating special subsidies for the U.S. auto industry in Detroit and pursuing beggar-my-neighbor financial policies (let foreign banks and economies absorb the financial loss from playing in the Wall Street casino), foreign countries are not to develop a financial system more highly regulated, an agriculture more aimed at feeding their own people.    From Wordnik.com.  [CounterPunch] Reference

They played beggar-my-neighbor and Black Peter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01] Reference