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Loss Per Common Share (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Schedule of Calculation of Numerator and Denominator in Earnings Per Share | The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted loss per common share from continuing operations.
| Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2015 |  | 2014
Numerator |  |  |  |  |
Numerator for basic loss per common share - loss from continuing operations | $ | (23,417 | ) |  | $ | (7,213 | )
Net income attributable to the non-controlling interests | (2,380 | ) |  | (1,362 | )
Net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. common shareholders from continuing operations | (25,797 | ) |  | (8,575 | )
Effect of dilutive securities | — |  |  | — |
Numerator for diluted loss per common share - loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. common shareholders from continuing operations | $ | (25,797 | ) |  | $ | (8,575 | )
Denominator |  |  |  |  |
Denominator for basic loss per common share - weighted average common shares | 49,754,961 |  |  | 49,338,332 |
Effect of dilutive securities | — |  |  | — |
Denominator for diluted loss per common share - adjusted weighted shares and assumed conversions | 49,754,961 |  |  | 49,338,332 |
Basic loss per common share from continuing operations | $ | (0.52 | ) |  | $ | (0.17 | )
Diluted loss per common share from continuing operations | $ | (0.52 | ) |  | $ | (0.17 | )

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257 + Details
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