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For future readers of this question. A concise and clear explanation is actually given by Brandt (2010), who indeed refer to Michaud (1989), who first mentioned the term "error maximization". The following section is from Brandt (2010, p.300):
Michaud (1989) argues that extreme and unstable portfolio weights are inherent to mean–variance optimizers ...
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