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Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Income Taxes [Line Items] |
Summary of Combined Activity and Taxable Activity | The following represents the combined activity of the Company’s TRS and its taxable activity in Puerto Rico (in thousands):
|  | For the Year Ended December 31, |
|  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |
Book income (loss) before income taxes – TRS |  | $ | 9,953 |  |  | $ | (1,446 | ) |  | $ | 12,104 |
Book loss before income taxes – Puerto Rico |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (11,040 | )
Current – TRS and Puerto Rico |  | $ | 17 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Deferred – TRS and Puerto Rico |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Total expense – TRS |  | $ | 17 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Total expense – Puerto Rico |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Summary of Differences Between Total Income Tax Expense Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate |
|  | For the Year Ended December 31, |
TRS |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |
Statutory rate of 34% applied to pre-tax income (loss) |  | $ | 3,384 |  |  | $ | (492 | ) |  | $ | 4,115 |
Effect of state and local income taxes, net of federal tax benefit |  |  | 498 |  |  |  | (72 | ) |  |  | 605 |
Valuation allowance decrease |  |  | (4,039 | ) |  |  | (1,169 | ) |  |  | (6,144 | )
Other |  |  | 174 |  |  |  | 1,733 |  |  |  | 1,424 |
Total expense |  | $ | 17 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Effective tax rate |  |  | 0.17 | % |  |  | 0.00 | % |  |  | 0.00 | %
Summary of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities | Deferred tax assets and liabilities of the Company’s TRS were as follows (in thousands):
| For the Year Ended December 31, |
| 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Deferred tax assets(A) | $ | 61,742 |  |  | $ | 65,891 |
Deferred tax liabilities |  | (404 | ) |  |  | (514 | )
Valuation allowance |  | (61,338 | ) |  |  | (65,377 | )
Net deferred tax asset | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
| (A) | Primarily attributable to net operating losses, aggregating $37.8 million at December 31, 2016, and interest expense, subject to limitations and basis differentials in assets due to purchase price accounting. The TRS net operating loss carryforwards will expire in varying amounts between the years 2022 through 2035.
Reconciliation of GAAP Net income (Loss) Attributable to Taxable Income | Reconciliation of GAAP net income (loss) attributable to DDR to taxable income is as follows (in thousands):
| For the Year Ended December 31, |
| 2016 |  |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |
GAAP net income (loss) attributable to DDR | $ | 60,012 |  |  | $ | (72,168 | ) |  | $ | 117,282 |
Plus: Book depreciation and amortization(A) |  | 376,493 |  |  |  | 385,696 |  |  |  | 341,391 |
Less: Tax depreciation and amortization(A) |  | (224,766 | ) |  |  | (228,882 | ) |  |  | (210,850 | )
Book/tax differences on losses from capital transactions |  | (155,170 | ) |  |  | (149,507 | ) |  |  | (313,855 | )
Joint venture equity in earnings, net(A) |  | (3,802 | ) |  |  | 8,491 |  |  |  | 97,323 |
Deferred income |  | (8,352 | ) |  |  | (4,293 | ) |  |  | (12,545 | )
Compensation expense |  | (5,237 | ) |  |  | (18,879 | ) |  |  | (6,103 | )
Impairment charges |  | 110,906 |  |  |  | 280,930 |  |  |  | 68,703 |
Senior convertible notes – accretion adjustment |  | — |  |  |  | 9,954 |  |  |  | 11,377 |
Senior convertible notes – repurchase premium |  | — |  |  |  | (52,390 | ) |  |  | — |
Puerto Rico tax prepayment |  | — |  |  |  | (16,812 | ) |  |  | — |
Miscellaneous book/tax differences, net |  | (2,625 | ) |  |  | (10,204 | ) |  |  | (14,745 | )
Taxable income before adjustments |  | 147,459 |  |  |  | 131,936 |  |  |  | 77,978 |
Less: Capital gains |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (48,015 | )
Taxable income subject to the 90% dividend requirement | $ | 147,459 |  |  | $ | 131,936 |  |  | $ | 29,963 |
| (A) | Depreciation expense from majority-owned subsidiaries and affiliates, which is consolidated for financial reporting purposes but not for tax reporting purposes, is included in the reconciliation item “Joint venture equity in earnings, net.”
Reconciliation Between Cash Dividends Paid and Dividends Paid Deduction | Reconciliation between cash dividends paid and the dividends paid deduction is as follows (in thousands):
| For the Year Ended December 31, |
| 2016 |  |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |
Dividends paid | $ | 293,031 |  |  | $ | 264,243 |  |  | $ | 239,294 |
Plus: Deemed dividends on convertible debt |  | — |  |  |  | 14,159 |  |  |  | 12,026 |
Less: Dividends designated to prior year |  | (5,594 | ) |  |  | (5,594 | ) |  |  | (6,608 | )
Plus: Dividends designated from the following year |  | 5,594 |  |  |  | 5,594 |  |  |  | 5,594 |
Less: Return of capital |  | (145,572 | ) |  |  | (146,466 | ) |  |  | (172,328 | )
Dividends paid deduction | $ | 147,459 |  |  | $ | 131,936 |  |  | $ | 77,978 |
Puerto Rico [Member] |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |
Summary of Differences Between Total Income Tax Expense Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate | The differences between total income tax expense and the amount computed by applying the statutory income tax rate to income before taxes with respect to its TRS activity and its Puerto Rico activity were as follows (in thousands):
|  | For the Year Ended December 31, |
Puerto Rico |  | 2014 |
Statutory rate of 39% applied to pre-tax loss |  | $ | (4,306 | )
Valuation allowance increase |  |  | 4,194 |
Other |  |  | 112 |
Total expense |  | $ | — |
Effective tax rate |  |  | 0.00 | %

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