Coding frame and dataset for the study: Land-use governance: The interplay of social, market, and policy drivers – A global systematic review

This file entails the coding frame and dataset used to conduct the systematic literature review "Land-use governance: The interplay of social, market, and policy drivers – A global systematic review".

This study was first published as Chapter 2 of the PhD Dissertation "From soil to society - Rethinking governance for multifunctional land use and management" (Elsa L. Dingkuhn, 2025), and in a modified form in the journal Earth System Governance (Dingkuhn et al. 2025).

The file consists of three sheets:- Coding frame: Includes coding instructions and definitions used to extract and categorize the data.- Variables: A list of dataset variables with explanations.- List of included studies: The 81 studies from which the data was sourced.- Data_List of observations: The dataset itself, consisting of 718 observations extracted from the included studies.