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Income Taxes (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Tax Expense

Income tax expense was as follows (in thousands):

 

 

Three Months Ended
March 31,

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

Income tax expense

$

22,366

 

 

$

18,957

 

Effective tax rate

 

44.7

%

 

 

36.8

%