Definition of Beggar-Thy-Neighbor Policy

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Beggar-Thy-Neighbor Policy -- A course of action through which a country tries to reduce unemployment and increase domestic output by raising tariffs and instituting non-tariff barriers that impede imports, and thus improve its own position at the expense of its trading partners.


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