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Expenses by nature - Employee benefit expenses (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) employee | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) employee | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) employee
Employee-related expenses |  |  |
Wages and salaries | $ 24,999 | $ 19,274 | $ 15,640
Social security costs | 1,824 | 1,440 | 1,257
Health insurance | 1,099 | 828 | 348
Pension costs - defined contribution plans | 1,088 | 608 | 804
Share-based compensation expenses | 5,544 | 5,188 | 4,309
Consultant expenses | 5,873 | 3,037 | 5,053
Other employee expenses | 1,833 | 1,023 | 274
Total | $ 42,260 | $ 31,398 | $ 27,685
Number of employees at the end of the period | employee | 251 | 198 | 162

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- Definition The amount of pension and other (such as medical, dental and life insurance) postretirement benefit costs recognized during the period for (1) defined benefit plans (periodic benefit costs include the following components: service cost, interest cost, expected return on plan assets, gain (loss) on assets, prior service cost or credit, transition asset or obligation, and gain (loss) due to settlements or curtailments) and for (2) defined contribution plans (to the extent that a plan's defined contributions to an individual's account are to be made for periods in which that individual renders services, the net cost for a period is the contribution called for in that period; if a plan calls for contributions for periods after an individual retires or terminates, the estimated cost is accrued during the employee's service period). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66902209&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 225 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.4) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=63488584&loc=d3e20235-122688 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 70 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=49170846&loc=d3e28014-114942 + Details
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