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Earnings Per Share and Dividends - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
	Aug. 03, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends to Class A common stockholders		$ 4,345	$ 4,326	$ 3,987	$ 3,986
Common Class A
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Cash dividends declared per share of Class A common stock		$ 0.23		$ 0.22		$ 0.46	$ 0.44
Quarterly dividend
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend to Non-controlling unitholders		$ 2,889	$ 2,889	$ 2,763	$ 2,763	$ 5,778	$ 5,526
Quarterly dividend \| Common Class A
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Cash dividends declared per share of Class A common stock		$ 0.23	$ 0.23	$ 0.22	$ 0.22	$ 0.46	$ 0.44
Dividends to Class A common stockholders		$ 4,345	$ 4,326	$ 3,987	$ 3,986	$ 8,671	$ 7,973
Quarterly dividend \| Common Class A \| Subsequent Event
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Cash dividends declared per share of Class A common stock	$ 0.23