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Deferred Compensation Agreements and Stock-Based Compensation (Details) - LTR Plan - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Deferred compensation agreements |  |  |
Percentage of participant's annual earned bonus deferred | 50.00% |  |
Period of deferral of annual earned bonus | 1 year |  |
Total deferred compensation liability | $ 7,300 | $ 5,700 |
Maximum percentage of participant's earned bonus amount up to which common stock can be purchased in a stock purchase plan | 16.67% | 16.67% |
Percentage of average market closing prices used in determining number of common stock that could be purchased by participants | 75.00% | 75.00% | 75.00%

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