Inequality of peasant incomes at the beginning of the 20th century according to West Siberian tax distributions (Bogorodskoye county, Tomsk district)

Introduction. The authors consider the long-debated question of the degree of inequality in Russia before the revolution on the basis of the sources that have not previously been used to solve this problem. The subject of attention is inequality among peasants - that part of pre-revolutionary society for which finding information about income amount is especially difficult.