Before revision:  The main advantage of the BooST model is that it estimates the derivatives (partial effects) of very general nonlinear models , providing more interpretation about the mapping between the covariates and the dependent variable than other tree based models, such as Random Forests.
After revision:  The main advantage of the BooST model is the estimation of the derivatives (partial effects) of very general nonlinear models , providing more interpretation about the mapping between the covariates and the dependent variable than other tree based models, such as Random Forests.