For most of the past three decades, the price of non-durable goods has been falling relative to the price of the services investment advice, personal care, domestic help and so on that the rich spend more of their money on.
American venture investors often prefer to bring in a local partner to provide more consistent mentorship to these entrepreneurs and give advice on how to navigate the domestic market.
On 6 December 2009 - the day before the attacks - Ms Docherty contacted police on behalf of her mother to seek advice on how to report "emotional domestic abuse".
Ms Thompson-Young said legal advice indicated Atherton would win an appeal if his shotgun licence was revoked solely on the grounds of domestic violence, as he had never used weapons in an attack.
The only advice she offered the Indian government that had just absorbed a coordinated attack, launched and planned by domestic as well as foreign operatives on sea and on land, was to treat terrorists like regular criminals.