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I'm pretty sure, considering I'm studying to become one myself, that somewhere there's a product design engineer at Jtek, who'd like to get paid. Considering Jtek is a smaller company with what I suppose is smaller production runs than say Sturmey Archer, that accounts for the price difference.
The same applies to the difference with Paul Components - and they're made by hand.
Cheaper than the paul thumbies:
Or these, if you don't have a set of shifters lying around. Just run in with friction