Weighted Average Common Shares

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

The following table provides a reconciliation of the weighted average number of common shares used in the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share (in thousands):



	Three Months Ended September 30,		Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2016	2015	2016	2015
Weighted average common shares for basic earnings per share	237,347	237,263	237,329	231,454
Effect of dilutive securities: unvested share awards	49	30	40	32
Weighted average common shares for diluted earnings per share	237,396	237,293	237,369	231,486