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Annotation. In the article on the example of the courier, express and parcel (CEP) market of Russian shows stratification of Express carrier companies on three levels in the hierarchy of economic dominance with different institutional conditions for doing business on each of them. The logic of interaction between the levels is analyzed and the dynamics of the sector development in the context of a pandemic is predicted.
Key words. Courier, express and parcel (CEP) market, institutional rent, multilevel system, country development strategy, coronavirus (Covid-19).