Edwin S. Cohen Distinguished Professor of Law and Taxation
Thomas F. Bergin Teaching Professor
Biography | Publications
Phone: (434) 924-7025
E-mail: gyin@virginia.edu
Subject Area(s): Tax and budget law and policy, tax reform, legislative process and revenue estimating, tax compliance, taxation of public and private businesses, corporate tax shelters, federal income tax, earned income tax credit program
All Courses: Corporate Tax, Partnership Tax, Federal Income Tax, International Taxation, Tax Policy, Addressing the Fiscal Crisis
Current Course(s): Partnership Tax, Federal Income Tax, International Taxation
In the Media:
- "Three Strikes and You're Out for Tax Extenders" (Forbes, 01/30/2012)
- "Tax Reform a Daunting Task, Report Illustrates" (Reuters, 01/17/2012)
- "Free Money Claim Roils Dispute on One-Time U.S. Offshore Tax Holiday" (Bloomberg, 05/18/2011)
- “Wanted: A Tax Code for the Digital Age” (Business Week, 04/07/2011)
- “Tea Party tells Hurt to Slash Spending” (NBC29, 03/24/2011)
- "Many U.S. Multinationals Pay Less Than Corporate Tax Rate" (NewJersey.Com, 01/18/2011)
- "Tax Breaks for Bailout Recipients Stir Up Debate" (The Wall Street Journal, 12/03/2010)
- "Jobs Bill Reignites Feud Over Foreign Profit of U.S. Firms" (The Washington Post, 05/29/2010)
- "Home Tax Credit Called Successful, but Costly" (The New York Times, 04/26/2010)
- Unbundling the Budget (Congressional Quarterly Weekly, 04/12/2010)
- "In Obama's Budget, It's Techies vs. Taxes" (CNNMoney.com, 02/09/2010)
- "Insider Interviews" (The National Journal, 02/08/2010)
- "Repeal of Estate Tax Creates Planning Dilemmas" (The Wall Street Journal, 12/31/2009)
- "Inside the Business War Against Tax Reform" (Business Week, 10/16/2009)
- "Experts Divided on Obama Tax Policies" (Accounting Today, 05/04/2009)
- "Democrat Wants to Extend Bush-Era Middle-Class Tax Cuts, But Experts Warn Against It (McClatchy Newspapers, 03/26/2009)
- "Geithner Taxes for Dummies" (Politico, 01/15/2009)
- "Geithner's Tax Error A Common One, Expert Says" (Huffington Post, 01/13/2009)
- “Little-Noticed Tax Change Hands Billions More to Banks” (USA Today, 11/14/2008)
- "A Quiet Windfall For U.S. Banks" (The Washington Post, 11/10/2008)
- “Don’t Expect Too Many Jobs From Tax Proposals” (Wall Street Journal Blog, 10/28/2008)
- "The Culprit Could Be Dead, But Local Tax Case Lives On" (The Washington Post, 10/13/2008)
- "When Pedigree Doesn't Matter" (National Journal, 07/14/2007)
- "IRS Selects 16 New Members for IRS Advisory Council" (IRS.gov, 02/13/2007)
- "Another View: Pull EITC Program from Tax System" (Dayton (Ohio) Daily News, 01/27/2007)
- "Joint Committee On Taxation" (National Journal , 06/21/2003)
- "Bush's Ideas Tested By...Who?/New Capitol Gatekeepers Wield Quiet Clout on Taxes, Medicare" (The Wall Street Journal, 03/18/2003)
- "Congress: Professor George Yin Returning to Hill As Joint Tax Committee's Chief of Staff" (The Bond Buyer, 03/03/2003)
- "Yin to Head Joint Tax Panel" (Congressional Quarterly Weekly, 02/28/2003)
- "Chairmen's Spat Settled In West Virginia Mountains" (Congressional Quarterly Daily Monitor, 02/27/2003)
- "Dynamic Scoring Of Tax Cuts A Work In Progress" (Congressional Quarterly Daily Monitor, 02/27/2003)
- "Delayed Arrival For New Joint Tax Panel Chief Of Staff" (Congressional Quarterly Daily Monitor, 02/27/2003)
- "Law Professor to Head Congress's Joint Tax Committee" (Dow Jones Newswires, 02/25/2003)
- "GOP Leaders Expected To Tap Yin As Top Analyst For Joint Committee On Taxation" (Bulletin's Frontrunner, 02/25/2003)
- "GOP Picks Tax Chief Who Is New To GOP's Scoring Priorities" (Congressional Quarterly Daily Monitor, 02/24/2003)
- "GOP Picks Tax Chief Who Is New To GOP's Scoring Priorities" (Congressional Quarterly Daily Monitor, 02/24/2003)
- "Esrey Defends Actions at Sprint, Tax Shelter" (Kansas City Star, 02/06/2003)
- "Two Birds, One Stone: Would Firms Inflate Their Earnings If It Meant More Taxes?" (Forbes, 03/04/2002)
- "Preventing Another Enron" (The Times (London), 02/23/2002)