Sunday, February 7, 2010

It's not what you optimize, it's how you optimize it (non-sober)

Reflections on Hill Climbing Likelihood Maximization: Consider Alice and Bob with the same preferences. Alice choose the Hill Climbing Method. Bob goes for it with straight-up Newton Raphson.

Which economy has more growth? Stability? Does Alice slow and steady win the race?

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