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Keyword: Higher School of Economics in Moscow Archives - NYU Jordan Center

Kristy Ironside discusses Soviet tax on bachelors, singles persons and small families

Anastassia Kostrioukova Sunday, March 15th, 2015



On March 6, 2015, the Jordan Center welcomed Kristy Ironside, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, to speak about the Soviet tax on bachelors, singles persons and small families that was decreed by Nikita Khrushchev at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War in 1941.

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