?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Parents+and+children+talk%3A+the+family+dynamics+of+English+language+proficiency&rft.creator=Chiswick%2C+B.R.&rft.creator=Lee%2C+Y.L.&rft.creator=Miller%2C+P.W.&rft.description=This+paper+extends+the+analysis+of+the+acquisition+of+destination+language+proficiency%0D%0Aamong+immigrants+by+explicitly+incorporating+dynamics+among+family+members%E2%80%94%0D%0Amother%2C+father+and+children.+Single+equation%2C+bivariate%2C+and+four-state+(multivariate)%0D%0Aprobit+analyses+are+employed.+Immigrant+English+language+skills+are+greater+the%0D%0Ayounger+the+age+at+migration%2C+the+longer+the+duration+of+residence%2C+the+higher+the%0D%0Alevel+of+education%2C+and+for+immigrants+not+from+Asia.+Large+positive+correlations+in%0D%0Athe+unmeasured+determinants+of+proficiency+exist+between+spouses%2C+between%0D%0Asiblings%2C+and+between+parents+and+children%2C+although+the+latter+relationship+is%0D%0Astronger+for+the+mother.&rft.subject=JEL+classification%3A+J15%2C+J16%2C+J24%2C+J61.+Immigrants%2C+language%2C+family%2C+multinominal+probit&rft.publisher=Centre+for+Research+and+Analysis+of+Migration&rft.date=2004-07&rft.type=Working+%2F+discussion+paper&rft.language=eng&rft.source=++++(Discussion+Paper+Series++03%2F04).+Centre+for+Research+and+Analysis+of+Migration%3A+London%2C+UK.+(2004)+++++&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F14321%2F1%2F14321.pdf&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F14321%2F&rft.rights=open