“…Because of humanitarian concerns, many are willing to help refugees; however, because of national interests (e.g., bogus asylum claims), some are concerned about admitting refugees (Jeannet et al, 2021). More precisely, the rather limited amount of research on refugee and asylum policy preferences finds that a heightened sense of humanitarianism (Fraser and Murakami, 2022), low fear of terrorism (De Coninck, 2020), identification with left-leaning and green-leaning parties (Gravelle, 2019), and being a citizen of an extensive welfare state and a historically immigration-oriented country (Koos and Seibel, 2019) are positively associated with a preference for liberal refugee and asylum policies.…”