This paper extends the analysis of the acquisition of destination language proficiency among immigrants by explicitly …) probit analyses are employed. Immigrant English language skills are greater the younger the age at migration, the longer the …

This paper extends the analysis of the acquisition of destination language proficiency among immigrants by explicitly …) probit analyses are employed. Immigrant English language skills are greater the younger the age at migration, the longer the …

This paper extends the analysis of the acquisition of destination language proficiency among immigrants by explicitly …) probit analyses are employed. Immigrant English language skills are greater the younger the age at migration, the longer the …

This paper is concerned with the determinants of English language proficiency among immigrants in a longitudinal survey … destination language proficiency among immigrants. Skills tested and economic immigrants have the greatest proficiency shortly … generated from the model of destination language proficiency are in part predictions of visa category and are more important …

This paper is concerned with the determinants of English language proficiency (speaking, reading and writing) among … immigrants. It presents a model of immigrant destination language acquisition based on economic incentives, exposure to the … destination language, and efficiency in second language acquisition. A unique data set, the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to …