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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of components of income tax provision (benefit)
Components of income tax provision (benefit) reflected in the consolidated statements of operations consist of the following (in thousands): 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current
$
4,374

 
$
4,830

 
$
4,161

Deferred
3,485

 
(2,430
)
 
(54,585
)
 
$
7,859

 
$
2,400

 
$
(50,424
)
Domestic
$
3,715

 
$
(3,161
)
 
$
(53,044
)
Foreign
4,144

 
5,561

 
2,620

 
$
7,859

 
$
2,400

 
$
(50,424
)

Schedule of components of income (loss) before income taxes
Components of income (loss) before income taxes are as follows (in thousands): 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
Domestic
$
2,219

 
$
(28,838
)
 
$
(221
)
Foreign
63,337

 
59,836

 
(20,151
)
 
$
65,556

 
$
30,998

 
$
(20,372
)

Schedule of differences between U.S. statutory rate and effective rate The primary differences between the U.S. statutory rate and our effective rate are as follows: 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
Statutory rate
21.0
 %
 
21.0
 %
 
35.0
 %
Foreign provision
(10.0
)
 
(15.9
)
 
(6.2
)
Change in U.S. statutory rate (1)

 

 
293.1

Mandatory U.S. repatriation (1)

 

 
(39.7
)
Change in tax position (2)

 

 
(31.1
)
Other
1.0

 
2.6

 
(3.6
)
Effective rate
12.0
 %
 
7.7
 %
 
247.5
 %

(1)
As a result of the U.S. tax law changes, we recorded a net deferred tax benefit of $51.6 million during the fourth quarter of 2017 (see above).
(2)
As a result of a change in tax position related to our foreign taxes, we recorded a tax charge of $6.3 million in June 2017.
Schedule of deferred income taxes
Deferred income taxes result from the effect of transactions that are recognized in different periods for financial and tax reporting purposes. The nature of these differences and the income tax effect of each are as follows (in thousands): 
 
December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Depreciation
$
166,239

 
$
149,974

Debt discounts on 2022 Notes and 2023 Notes
4,643

 
5,902

Prepaid and other

 
1,309

Total deferred tax liabilities
$
170,882

 
$
157,185

Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Net operating losses
$
(64,178
)
 
$
(47,916
)
Reserves, accrued liabilities and other
(13,203
)
 
(21,347
)
Total deferred tax assets
(77,381
)
 
(69,263
)
Valuation allowance
18,631

 
17,940

Net deferred tax liabilities
$
112,132

 
$
105,862


Reconciliation of beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 is as follows (in thousands): 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance at January 1,
$
306

 
$
318

 
$
343

Additions for tax positions of prior years

 

 

Reductions for tax positions of prior years
(306
)
 
(12
)
 
(25
)
Balance at December 31,
$

 
$
306

 
$
318